A soldier removing a dud mortar shell from a puddle in Lemberg, France on 12 December 1944
Gift in Memory of Allan Voluck
Description:
A soldier removing a dud mortar shell from a puddle. Official caption: "6AG-27828/ETO HQ 44 29298 12 Dec. Credit...U.S. Army Signal Corps. Photog...Pvt. Francis E. Lane...163. U.S. Army engineer removes a German 88mm dud which failed to explode on road outside Lemberg, France. (A). Co. B, 325th Engr. Bn., Lemberg, France." Censored on 12 December 1944; passed for publication without censorship restrictions by Army Expeditionary Forces Field Press Censor on 16 April 1945.
Image Information
Donor:
Accession Number:
Date:
"1944-12-12"
""
Hometown:
Branch:
Theater of Service:
Campaign / Event:
POW / KIA:
Topical Subjects:
Collection Level:
Photographs from the service of Allan Voluck, who served as a photographer with the 3908th Signal Service Battalion in Europe.
Geography:
Lemberg
Latitude:
49.017
Longitude:
7.383
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--France
Puddles--France
Mud--France
Arms & armament--German--France