Robert F. Sargent

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Into the Jaws of Death, photographed by Sargent at Omaha Beach.

Robert F. Sargent (August 26, 1923 – May 8, 2012[1]) was a United States Coast Guard chief petty officer. A photographer's mate, he is best known for Into the Jaws of Death, a photograph he took of troops of Company E, 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division landing on Omaha Beach from a U.S. Coast Guard landing craft (from the U.S. Coast Guard-manned USS Samuel Chase) on D-Day.[2][3][4]

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  1. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/unionleader/obituary.aspx?pid=157549003
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