Coast Guard Film at Normandy France, June 1944.

Coast Guard Film at Normandy France, June 1944. - United States Naval Photographic Center film #10769 National Archives description. 1; CU Two sailors and a British WREN. 2; MS Two British soldiers sitting in park. 3; LS Overlooking LCMs and LCVPs tied up to docking area in British town. 4; HA MLS American soldiers loading into LCVP in docking area. 5; LS Column of soldiers coming down to pier area. 6; LS Soldiers boarding LCVPs. 7; MLS Soldiers in ranks waiting to board landing craft. 8; HA MS Soldiers loading aboard LCVP. 9; LS Part of invasion Task Force. 10; LS Two Coast Guardsmen aboard LCI. 11; LS British battleship of the Warspite Class. 12; LS British transport underway. 13; CU Coast guard HM; Red Cross on his steel helmet. 14; LS Destroyer of the Livermore Class underway left to right. 15; LS LST; barge pushed up to loading ramp. 16; MLS LCI, loaded with troops, dead in water. 17; MS Signalman manning 24" signal light on signal bridge. 18; CU Signalman unlocking pivot of 24" signal light. 19; LA MS Barrel of open 5"38 caliber mount; man in foul-weather gear on lookout. 20; LS Transport underway. 21; HA LS Boat crew readying LCM. 22; CU Gears of winch. 23; MS Coast Guard Lieutenant, in dress blues and garrison cap, and two enlisted men. 24; ECU Anchor chain coming up hawse pipe; stream of water going down and washing chain. 25; MLS Coast Guardsmen on deck of transport getting ready to lower gangway. 26; MS Same as before (SV). 27; CU Coast Guardsman making splice in line. 28; MLS Interior to troop's compartments, with soldiers checking rifles, etc. 29; MS Two soldiers cleaning water-cooled, 30 caliber Browning machine gun. 30; CU Same as before. 31; CU Two soldiers cleaning firing mechanism of machine gun. 32; CU Soldier in fatigues, cleaning barrel of carbine. 33; MCU Men cleaning machine gun.