US Coast Guard Captain AC Richard disembarking USS Augusta during a tour of the beachhead by senior officers, 14 Jun 1944, off Omaha Beach, Normandy, France.

Caption     US Coast Guard Captain AC Richard disembarking USS Augusta during a tour of the beachhead by senior officers, 14 Jun 1944, off Omaha Beach, Normandy, France. ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   80-G-253434
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Photo Size 1,176 x 954 pixels
Photos on Same Day 14 Jun 1944
Photos at Same Place Normandy, France
Added By David Stubblebine
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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
9 Dec 2016 10:21:41 PM

Others present are Admiral Harold R. Stark (standing at left), Rear Admiral John L. Hall, Jr. (center wearing helmet), and Rear Admiral Alan G. Kirk (right center leaning on stanchion).

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