Supplies transferred aboard United States landing craft underway in Atlantic Ocean during the invasion of France, in World War II. Landing Craft Infantry, USS LCI(L)-88, underway at sea with troops aboard it. Barrage balloons fly overhead. A military truck transfers from USS LST-372 (Landing Ship Tank) to USS LCT-540 (Landing Craft Tank) via a ramp between the two vessels. Numerous Invasion ships are seen.
U.S. Coast guard supply operations near invasion beachead, France, during World War II. Various landing ships and patrol boats moving about. Army officers board a ship from a small craft. Large crane on supply ship transfers supplies to smaller boats. Landing craft with armored vehicle loaded on board. "US 59" painted on back of vehicle.
United States landing craft and vessels during the invasion of France in World War II. Landing craft at the coast in France. Barrage balloons in flight. Troops file down a slope to the beach in the background. Ships in the transport area. A Rhino barge loaded with tanks.
Unloading and beachhead activities during the invasion of France. A damaged LCI (Landing Craft Infantry) and a bulldozer stranded on the beach. Barrage balloons in flight. Allied soldiers walk on the beach. Soldiers unload supplies from a Rhino onto trucks. Boxes sled down wooden ramps in trucks. (World War II period).
Unloading and beachhead activities during the invasion of France. A Landing Ship Tank (LST) number 281 beached. American tanks unloaded from the LST as soldiers look on. Unloading operations carried on with other LST in the background. (World War II period).
Beachhead activities during the invasion of France. A damaged and burnt Landing Craft Tank (LCT) number 25 beached. Other vessels anchored in the background. A damaged boat, jeep and tanks on the beach. LCM (Landing Craft Mechanized) anchored with bullet holes in the ramp.
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