France: D-Day Invasion, Fox-Green Beachhead, Omaha Beach, France - ADC-1470

Summary

INVASION Fox-Oreen Beachhead Omaha Beach, France 6 June Like MS, jeeps come ashore from LICT: one jeep stranded in high water. MCU, Germam prisoners on beach; one prisoner is carried on litter. Pan from US dead lying or beach to Germari prisoness. MSs, CUs, US soldiers wade ashore from landing craft. MLS from LCT in sea to shore line. RV, US troops move thru water towards beach. MSs, LS, heavy equipment barges with cranes in Channel off French coasto MSs, CUs. soldiers and sailors on LST. Seq: litter basket, is lowered from ship to LCVP. Wounded man is placed in basket and raised to ship. MSs, troops moye down landing net into LCM. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/ek Record Group 111 Accession III * NAV - 210 Signal Corps ADC 1470 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M=239) Card 2 of 2 ADC FILMs Aren & APC MP 9532 ea Silemt 1470-2 INV lon CONVOYS AND LOADING LCTs Omaha Beach.g France 6012 June 44 VS, halfetracks, motor carriages, 2 1/2 ton trucke towing covered artillery pieces, move in convoy under direction of British MPs. CU, wheels of truck as it backs into LCT VS, trucks and other vehicles are loaded into LCT; ramp is raised and craft casts off. MS, English children wave at truck convoy as it passes.