View of Omaha Beach,and Allied reinforcement and resupply operations following the D-Day invasion of Normandy in World War 2. Barrage balloons above the shoreline. Boats in the water, some sunken. Large supply ships and Landing Crafts tank (LCTs) moving Sherman tanks,armored vehicles, jeeps, trucks and equipment ashore. Wounded Allied soldiers being carried on litters to be ferried out to the larger ships. British Army soldiers holding their ears as they fire mortars. Scottish troops setting up outside Caen and exchanging mortar fire with German defenders. Scottish soldiers cleaning weapons. One with a pet cat. Scots soldiers crawling through grass and firing machine guns. Jeep with red cross carrying wounded on litters. Battle in city of Caen. Allied soldier carrying wounded comrade on his back. Medical dressing station set up in the city. MPs and medics tending to wounded. Army ambulance rushing wounded to field hospital behind the lines. Medical team performing surgery on wounded soldier. Narrator says they could not stop bleeding. View of dog tags on a white stake in the ground signifying burial spot for a dead soldier.
Convoy of U.S. ships underway at sea prior to invasion of Normandy during World War II. Deck of LST (Landing Ship, Tank) loaded with army trucks. Gun crew of ship. LCM (Landing Craft, Mechanized) loaded with U.S. troops alongside a ship. Barrage balloons in sky.
German prisoners after Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II. German prisoners being marched along road. U.S. DUKW (six-wheel-drive amphibious truck) passes by prisoners. Barrage balloons in sky. Prisoners behind barbed wire. Prisoners under guard of U.S. MP(Military Police). Prisoners wade through surf towards a U.S. landing craft on the beach.
U.S. soldiers wounded during Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II. Wounded U.S. soldiers strapped in stretchers being hoisted by U.S. sailors from a landing craft to the deck of a troop transport ship. The sailors carry wounded soldier on stretcher along the deck of the ship.
Wounded U.S. soldiers are transported from beach to LST (Landing Ship, Tank) after D-Day Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II. Jeeps and trucks loaded with wounded soldiers pulling away on beach. Landing craft beached in the background. DUKW (six-wheel-drive amphibious truck) leaves shore and goes into water. DUKW enters LST. Wounded soldiers lying in rows of cots aboard the LST. View of many LSTs in the shallows.
American wounded being evacuated following the invasion of Normandy during World War II. At the Omaha Beach beachhead, U.S. army DUKWs and trucks are gathered. A Jeep, displaying a red cross flag, drives along carrying four wounded soldiers, on stretchers. It moves along the beach, directed by an MP, and joins several others, also carrying wounded. A barrage balloon is seen aloft in the background. Several LSTs (Landing Ship Tank) are seen at the water's edge. Closeup from inside vehicle transporting a wounded, shows LST number 492 with its ramp down, in the background. Troops carry wounded up the ramp of an LST and line their litters up on the deck. Closeup of one wounded, unconscious or asleep. Corpsmen rendering first aid to others. Camera pans over the wounded on the deck. One, who is able to raise himself partly, is given a cup of water. Two, who are sitting, converse, and one shows the other a Nazi German armband he has as a souvenir.
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