A LCT and an US Coast Guard-manned boat operating off Normandy, France, Jun 1944; note jeep vehicles onboard the LCT

Caption     A LCT and an US Coast Guard-manned boat operating off Normandy, France, Jun 1944; note jeep vehicles onboard the LCT ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives
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Photo Size 1,594 x 1,240 pixels
Photos on Same Day 10 Jun 1944
Added By C. Peter Chen
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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
18 Oct 2015 05:21:02 PM

Photo taken from Attack Transport USS Samuel Chase. Coast Guard cutter is USCG-1 that escorted the first waves of landing craft to Omaha Beach. Her crew pulled 28 survivors from a sunken landing craft out of the water just off the beaches before 0700 on 6 Jun 1944.

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