File:Uss Hobson DD-464 Normandy.jpg

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Description A slightly cropped photograph of the USS Hobson. Expended cartridge cases and powder tanks from the ship's 5"/38 guns litter the deck, after firing in support of the Normandy invasion off Utah Beach, 6 June 1944. View was taken on the ship's afterdeck, with mount 54 at right.
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Source https://www.history.navy.mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-53000/NH-53550.html
Author Courtesy of Rear Admiral Kenneth Loveland, USN. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph. Catalog #: NH 53550

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