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French and American servicemen stand at attention as a color guard parades the colors at a World War II memorial on the 40th anniversary of D-day, the invasion of Europe

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Base: Point Du Hoc

Country: France (FRA)

Scene Camera Operator: SPC 5 Ronald J. Cavalier

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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french american servicemen american servicemen attention color guard parades color guard parades war world war ii anniversary d day invasion europe normandy invasion d day invasion invasion of europe d day landings ww 2 world war two normandy d day anniversary 1940 s 40 s high resolution point du hoc colors second world war us national archives france
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02/06/1984
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