A convoy of British tanks in Geilenkirchen, Germany on 8 December 1944

Gift in Memory of Allan Voluck
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A convoy of British tanks. Note that the identifying units have been stricken in the caption. Official caption: "ETO HQ 44 29282 8 Dec. Credit...US Army Signal Corps. Photog...Sgt. Bernhard Bowitt 167. Churchill tanks of royal armored corps move along road north of Geilenkirchen, Germany. 147th Regiment, 34th TK Brigade. File. Confidential. Cut on Face." Passed for publication as censored on 14 December 1944; passed for publication without censorship restrictions by SHAEF Field Press Censor on 16 April 1945.

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Date: 
"1944-12-08"
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Photographs from the service of Allan Voluck, who served as a photographer with the 3908th Signal Service Battalion in Europe.
Geography: 
Geilenkirchen
Latitude: 
50.967
Longitude: 
6.117
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Tanks (Military science)--British--Germany
Troop movements--British--Germany