[Anti aircraft meets German airplanes as they come over on a night raid to hit air strips and artillery postions somewhere in France. Cerisey La Foret, France]

[Anti aircraft meets German airplanes as they come over on a night raid to hit air strips and artillery postions somewhere in France. Cerisey La Foret, France]

Photograph

Lt. Mark A. Freeman

Maker
American, 1912–2005

[Anti aircraft meets German airplanes as they come over on a night raid to hit air strips and artillery postions somewhere in France. Cerisey La Foret, France]

July 29, 1944
Gelatin silver print
4 × 5 in. (10.9 × 11.8 cm)
Gift of Peter, Nancy, and Stephen Freeman in memory of their father, Mark A. Freeman
Inscriptions Inscribed in black ink on verso TRC: 21 [crossed out] \ 17
Printed in purple ink on verso C: ETO HQ 44 9161 FREEMAN (6) 29 JULY \ CREDIT ... SIGNAL CORPS PHOTO \ ANTI AIRCRAFT MEETS GERMAN AIRPLANES \ AS THEY COME OVER ON A NIGHT RAID \ TO HIT AIR STRIPS AND ARTILLERY POSITIONS \ POSITIONS SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE. CERISEY LA FORET, FRANCE
Stamped in purple ink on verso BR: [all within rectangle frame] PASSED FOR PUBLICATION \ 102 \ Date 30 JUL 1944 \ Name.............No.......... \ SHAEF \ FIELD PRESS CENSOR
Inscribed in blue grease pencil on verso B: [illegible initials] 74
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