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LC-USZ62-105698: Operation Husky – July-August 1943

LC-USZ62-105698: Operation Husky – July-August 1943. Invading U.S. Coast Guardsmen, as they approach Sicily, raise the same flag they flew in the invasion of North Africa. They manned the same transport in both invasions. Coast Guardsmen raising “Old Glory” are Leo Greenberg, (left), and Claude Jenkins. U.S. Coast Guard Photograph. Photographed through Mylar sleeve. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2015/10/30).
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Caption: Operation Husky – July-August 1943. Invading U.S. Coast Guardsmen, as they approach Sicily, raise the same flag they flew in the invasion of North Africa. They manned the same transport in both invasions. Coast Guardsmen raising “Old Glory” are Leo Greenberg, (left), and Claude Jenkins. U.S. Coast Guard Photograph. Photographed through Mylar sleeve. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2015/10/30).
Accession #: LC-USZ62-105698
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