American Soldiers boarding in Weymouth during WW2: Colour Photograph BHC 200519
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American soldiers loading LST-357 in Weymouth, Portland, before departure to Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944. In the foreground is a Dodge WC 51 and a GMC DUKW 353.To the left of the stork in the circle is the ship's motto "We delivered" (we supply) and it is part of the Assault Group O-1, scheduled to deliver its load on Easy red - H +30 (Prov) 397th AAA AW Btries on LCVP, H 105 7th FA Btry C 4 DUKW: Fox Green - H 180 via Rhino ferry - B, C, H & S Cos, 37th ECB, 5th BSE459th Amph Trk Co, HQ, 5th BSE, C Btry, 7th FA, A & C Co., 741st Tk Bn, 197th AAA Bn HQ Bty, A Co, 1st Bn Med, H 260: Fox Green - 14 Dukw Amph Trk Co's 459th