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LCT(6)-544 approaching Fox Green Beach at Normandy, 6 June 1944. LCT(6)-544 had to veer away from this landing
zone due to heavy enemy gun fire. Note the unidentified MK5 LCT landing a tank. The tank is from the 741st Tank Bn. The unidentified LCT was most likely hit by enemy gun fire
and sunk on the beach. Photo by William T. O"Neill taken from LCT(6)-544 |
Steve O'Neill in honor of his father William T. O'Neill LCT(6)-544 |
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LCT(6)-544 approaching Easy Green Beach at Normandy, 6 June 1944. LCT(6)-544 landed on this beach. Note the Army
troops appear pinned down on the beach just above the waterline. Photo by William T. O"Neill taken from LCT(6)-544 |
Steve O'Neill in honor of his father William T. O'Neill LCT(6)-544 |
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LCT(6)-544 approaching Easy Green Beach at Normandy, 6 June 1944. Note the vehicles already on the beach and the Army troops on
the ground just above the waterline. LCT(6)-544 carried a bulldozer with a load of matting, and a couple of jeeps with Ranger recon elements. Photo by
William T. O"Neill taken from LCT(6)-544 |
Steve O'Neill in honor of his father William T. O'Neill LCT(6)-544 |
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LCT(6)-544 approaching Easy Green Beach at Normandy, 6 June 1944. Photo by William T. O"Neill taken from LCT(6)-544
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Steve O'Neill in honor of his father William T. O'Neill LCT(6)-544 |
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LCT(6)-544 approaching Susan B. Anthony (AP-72) to
take off survivors as the transport is sinking off Omaha Beach at Normandy, 7 June 1944. Also in the photo is
USS Pinto (ATF-90) alongside the stricken transport to fight fires and rescue crew. Photo
was taken from LCT(6)-544 |
Steve O'Neill in honor of his father William T. O'Neill LCT(6)-544 |