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[17th Armored Infantry Battalion Soldier]

Description: Photograph of three uniformed soldiers from the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion together in front of a corrugated tin building. Two of the soldiers wear helmets and stand on either side of a sitting man. The building has straw and canvas on its roof. Clothes hang from a nearby tree branch to the right.
Date: November 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

1st Nazi Captive, Houffbach, Fr

Description: Photograph of a German prisoner of war standing in a French street with people gathered on the sidewalks behind him. He wears a long coat and soft cap, and holds his arms in submission. A uniformed soldier to the left holds a rifle and observes the prisoner.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: Petross, Homer
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Advanced Detachment E.M. Hotels at Auffay, France]

Description: Photograph of rows of temporary military housing for the U.S. Army in Auffay, France. A printed note on the back of the photo calls these buildings "Advanced Detachment E.M. Hotels" that were built from scavenged building materials. The legs of two soldiers can be seen sticking out of two of the houses to the right.
Date: 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Advanced Detachment Signal Company Personnel]

Description: Photograph of the Advanced Detachment of the 152nd Signal Company personnel in France. The uniformed men are identified as Sergeant Edgar Sanders, Sergeant Louis Mattingly, Sergeant Lawrence Sarginger, Sergeant John Polarski, Sergeant John McDowell, and Sergeant Albert Lipschultz in front of a covered jeep. Spools of wire sit on the left side of the photo, while crates sit to the right. A stone house is located behind the men in the upper right corner of the image.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Albert Lipschultz at Colmar Railroad Depot]

Description: Photograph of Albert Lipschultz standing in front of a railroad depot in Colmar, France. He is wearing a U.S. Army uniform and helmet. A building to the right has a partially visible sign on top of it, as well as an overhang that protrudes over a sidewalk. A shadowed area is located on the other side of railroad tracks to the left. A tall building can be seen in the background to the left.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Destroyed French Bridge]

Description: Photograph of the remnants of a bridge that crosses a river and leads into a French city. it has fallen apart in the middle. An intact bridge is visible in the background. A railroad track runs along the beach on the right side of the photo.
Date: 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Five Soldiers By House]

Description: Photograph of four soldiers standing in front of a house in France, and a fifth soldier squatting to their right. They are, from left to right, George W. Hammer, Bertil Swenson, an unidentified soldier, Walker E. Jenkins, and Ralph L. Bonwell.
Date: 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[German Soldiers Surrendering at the Colmar Pocket]

Description: Photograph of a group of German soldiers surrendering at the Colmar Pocket in France. Four of the German soldiers have their hands on their heads, while the foremost man holds his hands in front of him. Two helmeted American soldiers stand at either end of the group. The surrounding area is covered with snow and bare vegetation.
Date: 1944~
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Group of 494th AFA Soldiers]

Description: Photograph of a group of soldiers from the HQ battery of the 494th Armored Field Artillery Battalion posing in a muddy field in Cherbourg, France. Those in the back row are, from left to right, Walter Hudzik, Jr., Paul Swanson, Johnson, Phom Bowie, and Peterson. Those in the front row are Ray Hicks, Francis Hecox, Robert Henderson, and Richard Wilkes.
Date: 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Horse-Drawn Carts by Businesses]

Description: Photograph of businesses lining a sidewalk. Two horses are hitched to wagons by the road, and the horse on the right has a feed bag strapped to its face. Two men with their backs turned to the camera are visible behind the left wagon.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
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