The American flag flew on the LCI(L)-421 during the D-Day invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944. (Photo: Rock Island Auction Company)
http://www.guns.com/2017/08/04/aucti...-day-invasion/An American flag flown during the invasion at Normandy on the USS LCI(L)-421 at Gold Beach in 1944 is up for grabs through Rock Island Auction Company.
The historic flag is featured in RIA’s upcoming September auction and is expected to fetch a price between $250,000 and $375,000.
The flag’s story begins midday June 6,