6th Beach Battalion, Camp Activities; LST Is Loaded, Penarth, Wales, 04/18/1944

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Naval Photographic Center film #1869 . National Archives description: "1) MS SCU Man cooks, eats chow on beach. 2) GV Men at pup tents, hang laundry etc.-SV. 3) SCU Man washes from helmet. 4) GV Line of ducks on beach. 5) GV MS Men break camp, pack sea-bags etc.-SV. 6) GV Beach area, men pass with sea bags. 7) GV CBs load slings, latter hoisted to LST. 8) MS SCU CBs open ration crates, slice potatoes, open cans, cooks." National Archives Identifier: 76238 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, United States. -- Naval Beach Battalion, 6th, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy, Landing Craft -- United States, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France, World War II, Motor Vehicles, Amphibious -- United States, World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical Care -- United States, Operational Rations (Military Supplies)

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