First Infantry Division Medics in Action: D-Day, 6 June 1944 [Image 6 of 7]

FRANCE

06.06.1944

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence

[ORIGINAL CAPTION] A group of American assault troops who, although wounded,
stormed the beachhead and gained the comparative safety of the chalk cliffs at their backs. Food and cigarettes were available to lend comfort to the men. Omaha
Beach, Normandy, France.
3rd Bat., 16th Inf. Regt., 1st US Inf. Div., Collville Sur Mer June 6, 1944
Photo courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration

• Date Taken: 06.06.1944
• Date Posted: 06.05.2024 19:10
• Photo ID: 8453348
• VIRIN: 440606-A-A5026-2003
• Resolution: 3638x2846
• Size: 5.01 MB
• Location: FR