Greatest Generation Exhibition – D-Day 2004 Commemorations

Photos from the 60th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings and the Battle of Normandy

Dates: May 23 to June 13, 2004
Location: Sainte-Mère-Eglise (Manche)
Event: Exhibition and display of equipment and uniforms used by airborne troops during Operation Overlord in Normandy.
Numerous pieces of equipment belonging to D-Day veterans were on display (including an outfit belonging to the famous Richard D. Winters of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division). This event featured the participation of several veterans, notably Forrest L. Guth (E. Co., 506th PIR, 101st Airborne).

Photos: André Nicota

 

 

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