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Wounded American Fighters
"Wounded American fighters lay on stretchers on the deck of a Coast Guard LCI (landing craft, infantry), ready to be transferred to an assault transport just before the Coast Guard ship rolled over and sank after being hit during the invasion of the French coast. A dead soldier can be seen sprawled on deck at the left."; 6 June 1944; Photo No. 2350; photographer unknown.

Photo by: U.S. Coast Guard |  VIRIN: 190424-G-G0000-7011.JPG