View of Marseilles, France, 1945

Gift of Ronello Brown, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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Photograph. View of a cityscape from a dock at the Port of Marseilles. Personal caption on reverse: "Port of Marseilles, France / Sept. 11, 1945." Marseilles, France. 11 September 1945

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09/11/1945
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Items from the service of Ronello Brown, who fought with the 197th Antiaircraft Automatic Weapons Battalion in Normandy, Northern France, and central Europe. Mr. Brown received the Good Conduct Bronze Star and the French Croix de Guerre.
Geography: 
Marseille
Latitude: 
43.300
Longitude: 
5.367
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Harbors--France
Cityscapes--France