Lst Loading 3rd Id Troops

USS LST-603, USS LST-74 and USS LST-141 load soldiers of the US 3rd Infantry Division at Bagnoli harbor in the Formio area of Italy on July 31, 1944, during an embarkation exercise prior to Operation ‘Dragoon’ the Invasion of Southern France

Branch: Navy
Conflict: World War II
Theater: Europe
Organization: US Army Signal Corps
Occurance Date: 07/31/1944
Equipment: USS LST-603, USS LST-74 and USS LST-141
Location: Bagnoli harbor in the Formio area of Italy
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