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An American paratrooper patrol moves cautiously through a French churchyard taking cover from a stone wall

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St. Marcouf, France, 1944: An American paratrooper patrol moves cautiously through a French…

St. Marcouf, France, 06/08/1944

SC 189929Field no. ETO-HQ-44-4806RG 111
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An American paratrooper patrol moves cautiously through a French churchyard taking cover from a stone wall. France, June 8, 1944. St. Marcouf, France. (UTAH BEACH)

Date
06/08/1944
Place
St. Marcouf, France · exact position
Photographer
Weiner
Units
508th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division
SC number
189929
Field number
ETO-HQ-44-4806
Source
U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

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