File:111-SC-320865 - Troops in a Jeep in Carentan, France.jpg

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Photo of American troops of the 101st Airborne Division in Carentan. In the center are 5 101st troopers of the 81st AAA Battalion (which can be determined from the triangle helmet markings), pulling an artillery gun with a Willys MB. The other 8's unit(s) are uncertain for now.

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Title = Troops in a Jeep in Carentan, France Description = Original Caption: "Troops in a jeep tow light artillery through a street in Carentan, France, the first French town taken by the Allied armies." Original Field Number: ETO-HQ-44-5130. Photographer: Lt. Collier NAID = 176888622 Local_identifier = 111-SC-320865 URL = https://catalog.archives.gov/id/176888622 Creator = Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Chief Signal Officer. (9/18/1947 – 3/1/1964) Author = Lt Collier Location = Carentan Date = 12 June 1944 Record_group = Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer Record_group_NAID = 440 Series = U.S. Army Signal Corps Photographs Of Military Activity During World War II and The Korean Conflict, 1941–1954 Series_NAID = 531473 File_unit = France - Normandy Invasion: Omaha and Utah Beaches File_unit_NAID = 174692983

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https://catalog.archives.gov/id/176888622

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1944-06-12

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Lt Collier

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|Description = Original Caption: "Troops in a jeep tow light artillery through a street in Carentan, France, the first French town taken by the Allied armies." Original Field Number: ETO-HQ-44-5130. Photographer: Lt. Collier
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|URL = https://catalog.archives.gov/id/176888622
|Creator = Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Chief Signal Officer. (9/18/1947 – 3/1/1964)
|Author = Lt Collier
|Location = Carentan
|Date = 12 June 1944
|Record_group = Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer
|Record_group_NAID = 440
|Series = U.S. Army Signal Corps Photographs Of Military Activity During World War II and The Korean Conflict, 1941–1954
|Series_NAID = 531473
|File_unit = France - Normandy Invasion: Omaha and Utah Beaches
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Title Troops in a Jeep in Carentan, France
Description Original Caption: "Troops in a jeep tow light artillery through a street in Carentan, France, the first French town taken by the Allied armies." Original Field Number: ETO-HQ-44-5130. Photographer: Lt. Collier
NAID 176888622
Local identifier 111-SC-320865
URL https://catalog.archives.gov/id/176888622
Creator Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Chief Signal Officer. (9/18/1947 – 3/1/1964)
Author Lt Collier
Location Carentan
Date 12 June 1944
Record group Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer
Record group NAID 440
Series U.S. Army Signal Corps Photographs Of Military Activity During World War II and The Korean Conflict, 1941–1954
Series NAID 531473
File unit France - Normandy Invasion: Omaha and Utah Beaches
File unit NAID 174692983
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