Royal Canadian Navy : HMCS Sioux, Normandy Invasion, 1944.
These photos were taken by RCN photographer S. Short, and the prints were sold to crew members.
On the back of the photo is hand-written: "Destroyers and LCT swing into position to bombard and land troops on Normandy beaches".
Official RCN photo by S. Short.
On the back of the photo is hand-written: "Destroyers target (bombardments) off Normandy June 6".
Official RCN photo by S. Short.
The LCT in foreground is numbered LCT950. On the back of the photo is hand-written: "France, June 6/44 D Day Escorting LCT into coast".
Official RCN photo by S. Short.
On the back of the photo is hand-written: "Headquarter's ship off Normandy June /44".
Official RCN photo by S. Short.
On the back of the photo is hand-written: "LCT under close escort of destroyer flotilla move to the beaches of Normandy June6/44".
Official RCN photo by S. Short.
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