Invasion craft of MONT FLEURY, NORMANDY
Photograph: Invasion craft of MONT FLEURY, NORMANDY, 0900 hours, 7th June, 1944. In the foreground is a DUKW (amphibious 3-ton lorry, used for unloading merchant ships direct to dumps in the beachhead). Shows vessels in the sea off the coast of France, a barrage balloon is visible in the sky above. From a photograph album containing 210 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1944. Photographs are of locations in England and France. Associated with World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945)
Picture No
11109436
Media ID
48571341
Size
3000px x 1969px
(2.3MB)
Credit
©The National Army Museum / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph
Date
1944
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Amphibious Barrage Beachhead Compiled Containing Direct Dukw Dumps Fleury Locations Lorry Mont Sharpshooters Unloading Visible Wilfred Yeomanry
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