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A church at Coleville Sur Mer stands in ruins after the terrific shelling by Allied gms in support of advancing American troops
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Colleville-sur-Mer, France, 1944: A church at Coleville Sur Mer stands in ruins after the terrific…

Colleville-sur-Mer, France, 06/21/1944

SC 190867Field no. ETO-HQ-44-5631RG 111
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A church at Coleville Sur Mer stands in ruins after the terrific shelling by Allied gms in support of advancing American troops. France, 6/21/44.

Date
06/21/1944
Place
Colleville-sur-Mer, France · exact position
Photographer
Bowen
SC number
190867
Field number
ETO-HQ-44-5631
Source
U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

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