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80-G-231356: Normandy Invasion, June 1944

80-G-231356: Normandy Invasion, June 1944. Coxswain Don D. Brewer, USCG, writes a letter home from his bunk in an LCI (L) on the eve of the Normandy Landings, 5 June 1944. Note, the distinctive pipe, and the drawing above photographs on the bulk head. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2014/3/12).
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Caption: Normandy Invasion, June 1944. Coxswain Don D. Brewer, USCG, writes a letter home from his bunk in an LCI (L) on the eve of the Normandy Landings, 5 June 1944. Note, the distinctive pipe, and the drawing above photographs on the bulk head. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2014/3/12).
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