File:USS Gleaves (DD-423) laying smoke during the invasion of Southern France on 18 August 1944.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Gleaves (DD-423) laying smoke off the beach-head during the invasion of Southern France on 18 August 1944. The Royal Navy light cruiser HMS Dido (37) appears in center background.
Date Taken on 18 August 1944
Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-K-1933 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy

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