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General Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Meautis
As the US 8th Infantry Regiment, the spearhead of the 4th Divison landed on Utah Beach the Assistant Divisional Commander, General Roosevelt, realised that they were in the wrong place and had to decide whether to signal the following waves to change course or just to accept the situation. He stayed. On 12 July he had a heart attack and died on the 13th. He was 57 and was awarded the MOH
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Media ID 23143466
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Assistant Divisional Infantry Landed Realised Regiment Roosevelt Spearhead Theodore Utah Divison
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "General Theodore Roosevelt at Utah Beach" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image captures General Theodore Roosevelt, the Assistant Divisional Commander of the US 8th Infantry Regiment, leading the spearhead of the 4th Division during the D-Day landings on Utah Beach in 1944. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and vibrant, long-lasting inks to bring out the intricate details and true-to-life colors of this historic moment. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to honor the bravery and resilience of those who have shaped our world. Order now and relive history through the power of image.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures the moment of decision for General Theodore Roosevelt, Assistant Divisional Commander of the US 8th Infantry Regiment and the spearhead of the 4th Division, as he stood on the shores of Meautis, France on D-Day, June 6, 1944. The 8th Infantry Regiment had landed on Utah Beach, but Roosevelt realized that they were not in their intended location. He faced a crucial choice: should he signal the following waves to change course, or accept the situation and press on? Roosevelt, a decorated military leader and the nephew of President Theodore Roosevelt, stayed and led his troops forward. Tragically, on July 12, 1944, he suffered a heart attack and passed away the following day at the age of 57. His bravery and leadership during the invasion earned him the Medal of Honor posthumously. This image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by General Roosevelt and the 8th Infantry Regiment during the D-Day invasion. It is a testament to their unwavering commitment to their mission, even in the face of uncertainty and personal risk. The photograph stands as a significant historical artifact, preserving the memory of a brave and influential military leader.
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