Reinforcements arrive on Omaha Beach, June 1944
Photograph, World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945), 1944.
American soldiers from the 2nd Infantry Division move up from the beach to the front line in Normandy. Over 130,000 troops landed on 6 June 1944 and in the days that followed thousands more poured ashore to reinforce the invasion front.
One of 37 British official photographs.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 2006-12-103-11
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum, Out of Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2006-12-103-11