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English: Army photo captured by members of the 291st Engineer Combat Battalion after arriving from Southhampton England aboard a Landing Ship Tanker on Omaha Beach on June 24th.
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Source 291 Engineer C BN -- Battalion History, US Army, Editor Capt. William L. McKinsey, p. 45, c. 1950.
Author U.S. Army
Camera location49° 22′ 06.41″ N, 0° 53′ 12.41″ W  Heading=0° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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25 June 1944

49°22'6.413"N, 0°53'12.408"W

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