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Saint Mere Eglise, 1944: Four members of the 82nd Airborne Division enter the village of…
Saint Mere Eglise, 06/06/1944
SC 320873Field no. ETO-HQ-44-4978-14RG 111
Original caption
Four members of the 82nd Airborne Division enter the village of Eglise Sur-Mer, France, under heavy German artillery fire. The city was later taken by the Allies. 6 June 1944
- Date
- 06/06/1944
- Place
- Saint Mere Eglise · approximate position
- Photographer
- Witscher
- SC number
- 320873
- Field number
- ETO-HQ-44-4978-14
- Source
- U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs
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