ipernity: Michiel 2005's photos with the keyword: omaha beach

Omaha Beach 2014 – Overlord Museum – American sold…

Michiel 2005

08 Sep 2014

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Omaha Beach 2014 – Overlord Museum – German tank c…

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08 Sep 2014

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Omaha Beach 2014 – Overlord Museum – Sd.Kfz. 9

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08 Sep 2014

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Also known as FAMO or Schwerer Zugkraftwagen 18

Omaha Beach 2014 – Overlord Museum – The blue eyes…

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08 Sep 2014

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Omaha Beach 2014 – Overlord Museum – Ford Canada M…

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08 Sep 2014

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More info: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Military_Pattern_truck

Omaha Beach 2014 – Normandy American Cemetery and…

Michiel 2005

07 Sep 2014

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Omaha Beach 2014 – Normandy American Cemetery and…

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07 Sep 2014

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Omaha Beach 2014 – Normandy American Cemetery and…

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07 Sep 2014

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He landed on the first wave on Utah Beach. When they discovered that they landed on the wrong spot, he said: ”We’ll start the war from right here!” He was 56 at the time and suffering from a heart condition and arthritis, making him to walk with a stick. He requested to be buried with his men and next to his brother Quentin, who was killed in World War I.