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UA 58.03 Bruce Butterworth Collection

Collection of 18 photographs (copies) related to the naval career of Ens. William T. Butterworth during WWII aboard LCI-488. Particular topics include: LCI-488 commissioning ceremony, 30 October, 1943 LCI-488 at Normandy; general onboard activities (mostly cleaning); German prisoners on Easy Red Beach, Omaha; scuttled ships and activities in Port Mulberry harbor; view of LCI-497 at Normandy; portrait of Ens. Butterworth; and members of ship’s crew.
Title: Bruce Butterworth Collection
Caption: Collection photo # UA 58.03.01 - LCI-488, 1944
Description: Collection of 18 photographs (copies) related to the naval career of Ens. William T. Butterworth during WWII aboard LCI-488. Particular topics include: LCI-488 commissioning ceremony, 30 October, 1943 LCI-488 at Normandy; general onboard activities (mostly cleaning); German prisoners on Easy Red Beach, Omaha; scuttled ships and activities in Port Mulberry harbor; view of LCI-497 at Normandy; portrait of Ens. Butterworth; and members of ship’s crew.
Accession #: UA 58
Catalog #: UA 58.03
Donor: Bruce Butterworth
Copyright Owner: Naval History & Heritage Command
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Topic
  • Boats-Ships--Amphibious Warfare Ships
  • Cruises, Deployments, and Exercises
Document Type
  • Photograph
Wars & Conflicts
  • World War II 1939-1945
File Formats
  • Image (gif, jpg, tiff)
Location of Archival Materials