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On the back of this photograph, Chuck Morrison writes:

Omaha Beach again, very quiet just now, this was taken on top of a tank I was riding on. Up the hill side from the beach.

On the back of this photograph, Chuck Morrison writes:

A good view of the beach from one point from the bluff, the tank in the foreground never got ashore. underwater obstacles can be seen all along the shore line.

On the back of this photograph, Chuck Morrison writes:

Omaha Beach, or St Laurent su Mer, the barrage ballons are to keep the jerries from strafing us. The valley you see in the center of the picture is where we first stormed ashore, it was mined…

On the back of this photograph, Chuck Morrison writes:

"This is it" Omaha Beach, as I seen it thru the haze when we landed, this was my fourth trip out to the LST's and back, barrage ballons are all ready up. Study this picture close. I know I…