Soldiers of the 79th Division moving through Gerville, France during the division's advance toward Germany; September, 1944.
    Gerville is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

 


79th Division soldiers

American infantrymen wade ashore off the ramp of a Coast Guard landing craft on June 6, 1944; Normandy, France.

Crowded Utah beach

An American GI escorts a group of German soldiers across a small bridge, who surrendered by holding up a white flag.