A Jeep being towed ashore at Normandy, France, Jun 12, 1944. Note that censors have deleted markings on the Jeep's front bumper and an object at the right edge. Photo taken by US Navy Combat Photo Unit Eight (CPU-8)

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Caption     A Jeep being towed ashore at Normandy, France, Jun 12, 1944. Note that censors have deleted markings on the Jeep's front bumper and an object at the right edge. Photo taken by US Navy Combat Photo Unit Eight (CPU-8) ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Normandy, France
Date 12 Jun 1944
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   80-G-252807
 
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Photos on Same Day 12 Jun 1944
Colorized By WW2DB     Colorized with Adobe Photoshop
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 740 x 582 pixels



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Visitor Submitted Comments

1. Anonymous says:
13 Mar 2019 04:36:14 AM

The censors blanked out something on the bumper. What is it?
2. vlackatack says:
13 Mar 2019 12:35:29 PM

The front bumper usually had the unit that the Jeep belonged to on it (battalion, regiment, etc.) so they probably censored that so the Germans wouldn't know what units were in Normandy.

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