Joint USA & N Amphibious Training, Woolacombe Beach, Devon, England, 10/02/1943

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #1159. National Archives description: "1) MS Pan Troops lounge, mill around on hill-3V.2) GV SCU Gen. Sherman tank on beach, backs into LCM-2V.3) LS LCM, with tank aboard passes.4) MS Troops walk across RR, enter LCM.5) GV Pan Harbor, sunset, small breakers.6) MS Troops exit LC, wade to beach--explosion FG-SV.7) SHS Troops approach barbed wire.8) MS Soldiers carry light M.G. on tripod.9) MS LCM beaches, Sherman tank exits, explosion FG.10) SHS LCM beaches, drops flap, troops exit, jeep passes." National Archives Identifier: 75856 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks. :)

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, Landing Craft -- United States, World War II, United States. Army, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy, Military Maneuvers -- England -- Woolacombe

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