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) [Colorized by WW2DB]

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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) [Colorized by WW2DB] ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Normandy, France
Date 12 Jun 1944
Photographer    Unknown
Colorization Note   This photograph was originally a black and white photograph; the colorized version presented here was a derivative work by WW2DB. The colors used in this version were speculative, and could be significantly different from the real colors.

Processed using Adobe Photoshop Image Processor, with default neural filter, selecting "None" as the profile.

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Colorized Date 24 Feb 2023
 
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   80-G-252807
 
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Photos on Same Day 12 Jun 1944
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 740 x 582 pixels



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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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