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    Service and sacrifice: 30th Infantry Division still seeking recognition 70 years after victory in Europe [Image 2 of 4]

    Service and sacrifice: 30th Infantry Division still seeking recognition 70 years after victory in Europe

    OMAHA BEACH, FRANCE

    12.25.1944

    Photo by Lt. Col. Matthew Devivo 

    North Carolina National Guard

    Soldiers with 120th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division enjoy Christmas care packages sent from home, December 1944.
    The 30th Infantry Division (nicknamed Old Hickory in WWI) landed at Omaha Beach on Jun. 10, 1944, and entered combat five days later. The division took part in every major campaign in the Europe's western front: Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes – Alsace and Central Europe. (Photo courtesy of 30th Infantry Division Association)

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    Date Taken: 12.25.1944
    Date Posted: 11.10.2015 14:50
    Photo ID: 2281029
    VIRIN: 151110-A-QM883-717
    Resolution: 678x814
    Size: 101.79 KB
    Location: OMAHA BEACH, FR

    Web Views: 340
    Downloads: 17

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