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U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph
Valognes, France, 1944: Looking around for enemy snipers, Cpl
Valognes, France, 06/21/1944
SC 190827Field no. ETO-HQ-44-5683RG 111
Original caption
LOOKING FOR A SIGN OF SNIPERS. Looking around for enemy snipers, Cpl. David Halberg, Cleveland, Ohio, 8. Signal Corps photographer and one of the first men to enter Valognes, France, pauses beneath a road sign. June 21, 1944.
- Date
- 06/21/1944
- Place
- Valognes, France · approximate position
- Photographer
- Runyan
- Units
- 165th Signal Photo Company
- People
- Cpl David Halberg
- SC number
- 190827
- Field number
- ETO-HQ-44-5683
- Source
- U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs
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