Robert F. Sargent
| Robert F. Sargent | |
|---|---|
| Født | 26. august 1923  |
| Død | 8. maj 2012 (88 år) |
| Uddannelse og virke | |
| Beskæftigelse | Krigsfotograf, fotograf |
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Omaha Beach, fotograferet af -
Robert F. Sargent
Robert F. Sargent (26. august 1923 – 8. maj 2012) var en Chief Photographer's Mate i United States Coast Guard. Han er bedst kendt for det billede han tog af tropper fra Company E, 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division der gik land på Omaha Beach fra landingsfartøj fra den amerikanske kystvagt under Invasionen af Normandiet.
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A LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel) from the U.S. Coast Guard-manned USS Samuel Chase disembarks troops of Company A, 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division (the Big Red One) wading onto the Fox Green section of Omaha Beach (Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France) on the morning of June 6, 1944. American soldiers encountered the newly formed German 352nd Division when landing. During the initial landing two-thirds of Company E became casualties.
A LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel) from the U.S. Coast Guard-manned USS Samuel Chase disembarks troops of Company A, 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division (the Big Red One) wading onto the Fox Green section of Omaha Beach (Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France) on the morning of June 6, 1944. American soldiers encountered the newly formed German 352nd Division when landing. During the initial landing two-thirds of Company E became casualties.