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Picture of Infantry on the Omaha Beach


Troops of the 3rd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division assemble on a narrow strip of "Omaha" beach before moving inland near Collville-sur-Mer on "D-Day", 6 June 1944. USS LCI(L)-83 is in the background, landing more men. Photographed by Taylor. (June 6, 1944).

 

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Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives.

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