10-114 Garand Picture of the Day

[Snafu]

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G.I.'s during Operation Torch, the landing at Oran/Algeria. November 8, 1942.

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[frankderrico]

They all look young, but the G.I. in the center row third back "WOW" is he even a teenager?
Seams like mix of personal and equipment in that boat.....Frank

[Paul S.]

The 3 boat crew appear to by R.M. There is also a bloke at the back on the right side who may be a Pom (different colour uniform and tin hat) also.

[browningautorifle]

Young??? Take a look at your own early pics. Like recruit training. Then we see who looks young...

[frankderrico]

LOL, your right Jim. Hard to believe we were 18 once. The days go by slow, the years go by fast.....Frank