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NCA 01.v.1998.01_WWIIPhotos_01.jpg
This photo has no description. Believed to be a person Morrison was in the service with.

NCA 01.v.1998.01_WWIIPhotos_04.jpg
On the back of this photograph, Chuck Morrison writes:

Climbing down the Jacobs ladder attempting not to fall in
LCI in foreground

NCA 01.v.1998.01_WWIIPhotos_13.jpg
On the back of this photograph, Chuck Morrison writes:

This is a picture of the bridge at Remagen, Germany, after it had collapsed. This was the best of the photos, so had it enlarged. We lost quite a number of men here, as you well remember.

NCA 01.v.1998.01_WWIIPhotos_11.jpg
On the back of this photograph, Chuck Morrison writes:

A statue erected by the Germans with a large German eagle on the top, it is now in an enclosure for "DP's" this one being the Polish camp.

The statue reads "DIE TREUE IST DAS MARK DER EHRE"…

NCA 01.v.1998.01_WWIIPhotos_12.jpg
On the back of this photograph, Chuck Morrison writes:

This is the dock area in the city of Roen France, all these vehicles were destroyed by allied bombers and later strafed. In the background can be seen the large cranes that unload cargo from…

NCA 01.v.1998.01_WWIIPhotos_14.jpg
On the back of this photograph, Chuck Morrison writes:

Another view of bomb wrecked Rouen from the spire of the cathedral. Only the shell of it remains, notice the blocks of houses that have been leveled by the bombs. It will take centuries to…

NCA 01.v.1998.01_WWIIPhotos_09.jpg
On the back of this photograph, Chuck Morrison writes:

The cemetary at St Marie Eglise Normandy, taken over a year after the invasion, the French have planted grass and have cared for a large number of graves, it is the duty of every man woman and…

NCA 01.v.1998.01_WWIIPhotos_02.jpg
The back of this photo reads:

Normandy France
June 8, 1944
[Illegible]
CHUCK Morrison

NCA 01.v.1998.01_WWIIPhotos_06.jpg
On the back of this photograph, Chuck Morrison writes:

Engineers on Omaha trying to get things going so they can build the first strip to evacuate the wounded. Jerries long range shells keep them moving.

NCA 01.v.1998.01_WWIIPhotos_05.jpg
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.
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