D-Day map, 1944

Creator:
Gerow, Leonard T. (Leonard Townsend), 1888-1972
Extent:
1 items
Scope and content:

Map of Normandy beachhead, 33.5 inches x 40 inches, labeled "Operation Map of the V Corps Attack and landing on Omaha Beach, Normandy, France, 6 June 1944. This map was carried ashore on D-Day by Lt. General L. T. Gerow, then Major General and Commander of the V Corps, VMI Class of 1911."

Language:
English
Physical location:
This item is currently on loan.
Dimensions:
33.5 inches x 40 inches

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Military Institute Archives
Preston Library
411 Letcher Avenue
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA 24450
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Jeffrey S. Kozak
Phone: (540) 464-7516
Parent restrictions:
There are no restrictions.
Parent terms of access:
Manuscript collections in the VMI Archives are made available for educational and research use. The VMI Archives should be cited as the source. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any copyright holders. Materials from our collections may not be redistributed, published or reproduced without permission from the VMI Archives. Contact the VMI Archives for additional information.