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  • Tags: 503rd Abandoned parachutes

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"Parade Ground drop area in foreground - onto tail of the island. LCI's bringing troops. Photo by 17th Recon Sqdn" Ground forces arriving. First and second wave of 503rd's abandoned parachutes. East end of parade grounds - theatre, tank farm, and…

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"Warf area - North Dock - 503rd RCT Paratroopers - Photo by 17th Recon Sqdn - Make a square print 3 Parachutes in the air in center smoke. Tank farm and lighthouse just to the right of where these 3 'chutes will come down"

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"Parade ground and adjacent area strewn with abandoned parachutes - Landing Zone A - 503rd RCT Paratroopers - Theatre at extreme right, at end of parade ground - Photo by 17th Recon Sqdn. It was from this print that Bob Peace, of Georgia, claimed…

http://archives.library.eou.edu/images/2010.1.925.jpg
"Parade Ground - wide area - a few abandoned 'chutes - looking east. From Lantern Slide via Bob Flynn - 503rd. Claimed by Signal Corps - but undoubtedly taken by 17th Recon Sqdn"

http://archives.library.eou.edu/images/2010.1.930.jpg
"Drop zone with abandoned 'chutes from Nat'l Archives via Micro film - 17th Recon Sqdn original - Source: C. Dugas - Very fuzzy"
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