Soldiers fire smoke shells in Wallerfangen, Germany on 9 December 1945

Gift in Memory of Allan Voluck
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Soldiers fire smoke shells. Note that the unit has been stricken in the caption. Official caption: "File. ETO HQ 44 28972 9 Dec. Credit...U.S. Army Signal Corps. Photog...Pfc. W.J. Rothenberger...166. Men of the 81st (Chemical) Mortar Company, 90th Infantry Division, Fire 4.2 Smoke Shells from the Town of Wallerfangen, Germany, to Cover Crossings of the Saar River Made by Infantrymen of the Division. (A) 81st Motor Co, 90th Inf. Div. Wallerfangen, Germany. Confidential." Passed for publication as censored on 12 December 1944; passed for publication without censorship on 14 April 1945.

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"1944-12-09"
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Photographs from the service of Allan Voluck, who served as a photographer with the 3908th Signal Service Battalion in Europe.
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Campaigns & battles--Germany
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