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Privates William Jackson and Joseph King of the 1st Infantry Division take advantage of Donkey transport on the Caen to Caumont-Evente road on July the 8th 1944.
The advertisment behind them says
FURNITURE DECORATION
51 RUE SAINT PIERRE CAEN
THE BEST FURNITURE
HOME DELIVERY
PAYMENT FACILITIES
This was the furniture company of Gestapo collaborator Julien Lenoir.
The village of Caumont-Evente was liberated on June the 13th at 09:00 by Company F, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st ID with support from the 742rd Tank Battalion, their opponents were Infantrie Division 277.