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English: Normandy Invasion, June 1944. Landing ships putting cargo ashore on one of the invasion beaches, at low tide during the first days of the operation, June 1944. Among identifiable ships present are USS LST‑532 (in the center of the view); USS LST‑262 (third LST from right); USS LST‑310 (second LST from right); USS LST‑533 (partially visible at far right); and USS LST‑524. Note the barrage balloons overhead and Army "half-track" convoy forming up on the beach. Probably on June 9, see The Americans on D-Day: A Photographic History of the Normandy Invasion by Martin K. A. Morgan. Probably on June 9 or June 10, see p012623 at flickr.
Date 9 June 1944
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[1], p012623 at flickr, 26-G-2517 at Navsource:USS LST-310,

12003973 at National Archives
Author US Coast Guard, photo 26-G-2517
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Public domain This picture is from the site Archives Normandie 1939-45 where it is available under reference identifier p012623

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