A-3 Airfield France at Cardonville, 1944: With a .50 caliber Browning A.A

A-3 Airfield France at Cardonville, 06/26/1944

SC 190806Field no. ETO-HQ-44-6091RG 111

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Original caption

THE WATCH. With a .50 caliber Browning A.A. machine gun, Pvt. Leroy C. White, Manheim, Pa., stands watch at a new landing strip in France.

Date: 06/26/1944
Place: A-3 Airfield France at Cardonville · approximate position
Photographer: Poinsette
Units: 816th Engineer Aviation Battalion
People: Pvt. Leroy C. White
SC number: 190806
Field number: ETO-HQ-44-6091
Source: U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs