Keywords: people Lot-805-42 (26-G-1785): Operation Husky - Invasion of Sicily, Italy, 9 July – August 17, 1943. Two Army men and a Coast Guardsman compare notes on the invasion at Gela, Sicily. Francis McGunniff, (left), was struck by a bullet when landing on the beach with the first wave. William Kilpatrick was wounded in the explosion of a landing mine while advancing upon the town of Gela. William Forsythe, shown at right, is a Coast Guard Photographer and former Washington, D.C. newspaperman. U.S. Coast Guard Photograph. Photographed through Mylar sleeve. (2015/10/30). Lot-805-42 (26-G-1785): Operation Husky - Invasion of Sicily, Italy, 9 July – August 17, 1943. Two Army men and a Coast Guardsman compare notes on the invasion at Gela, Sicily. Francis McGunniff, (left), was struck by a bullet when landing on the beach with the first wave. William Kilpatrick was wounded in the explosion of a landing mine while advancing upon the town of Gela. William Forsythe, shown at right, is a Coast Guard Photographer and former Washington, D.C. newspaperman. U.S. Coast Guard Photograph. Photographed through Mylar sleeve. (2015/10/30). |