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08-15-2014, 11:59 AM

70 years ago today, my father and his buddies stormed ashore during the invasion of southern France. Here's to all the brave men who fought that day!

 

The three photos...

 

36th Engineers on the beach with the 3rd Inf Div

36th Engineers in southern France with partisans

36th on the beach

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