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Photo #: SC 189924 Normandy Invasion, June 1944 Dead Soldiers on "Omaha" beach on "D-Day", 6 June 1944. They were members of the 3rd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. Photographed by Taylor. Note inflatable life belts draped over some of the bodies, and a box over another. For a broader area view taken from this location, see Photo # SC 189935. Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives. Online Image: 93KB; 740 x 520 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system.

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12 December 2003