Australian crew of a Baby 25 pr field gun in Markham Valley, New Guinea, 28 Aug 1944; they were Sergeant J. O. Kennedy, gunner J. L. Kirby, and gunner T. M. NaughtinFrench Algerian troops taking positions near the Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica, Marseille, France, 28 Aug 1944General Bernard Montgomery and Reverend H.L. Hughes, Deputy Chaplain General, inspecting a mobile church newly arrived in France, Blay, Normandy, France, 28 Aug 1944.Generals Dwight Eisenhower and Bernard Montgomery at Montgomery’s mobile headquarters in Blay, Normandy, France, 28 Aug 1944.
Australian crew of a Baby 25 pr field gun in Markham Valley, New Guinea, 28 Aug 1944; they were Sergeant J. O. Kennedy, gunner J. L. Kirby, and gunner T. M. NaughtinFrench Algerian troops taking positions near the Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica, Marseille, France, 28 Aug 1944General Bernard Montgomery and Reverend H.L. Hughes, Deputy Chaplain General, inspecting a mobile church newly arrived in France, Blay, Normandy, France, 28 Aug 1944.Generals Dwight Eisenhower and Bernard Montgomery at Montgomery’s mobile headquarters in Blay, Normandy, France, 28 Aug 1944.
German StuG III Ausf. G assault gun fighting at the intersection of Zakroczymska and Romana Sanguszki Streets near the Polish Security Printing Works building, Warsaw, Poland, 28 Aug 1944Map of Southern France during Operation Dragoon, 15-28 Aug 1944Prudential building in Warsaw, Poland exploding as it was hit by a shell from a German Karl-Gerät self-propelled howitzer, 28 Aug 1944; viewed from the top of the building at the address Mikołaja Kopernika 28 about 300 meters to the eastTwo German prisoners being taken to the 6th Division Prisoner of War Encampment, Brest, France 28 Aug 1944
German StuG III Ausf. G assault gun fighting at the intersection of Zakroczymska and Romana Sanguszki Streets near the Polish Security Printing Works building, Warsaw, Poland, 28 Aug 1944Map of Southern France during Operation Dragoon, 15-28 Aug 1944Prudential building in Warsaw, Poland exploding as it was hit by a shell from a German Karl-Gerät self-propelled howitzer, 28 Aug 1944; viewed from the top of the building at the address Mikołaja Kopernika 28 about 300 meters to the eastTwo German prisoners being taken to the 6th Division Prisoner of War Encampment, Brest, France 28 Aug 1944
US Army medics removing a casualty from the battlefield to an aid station in an air shelter, near Brest, France, 28 Aug 1944
US Army medics removing a casualty from the battlefield to an aid station in an air shelter, near Brest, France, 28 Aug 1944


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