Soldiers firing into the town of Schlich, Germany on 10 December 1944

Gift in Memory of Allan Voluck
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Soldiers firing into a German town. Note that units have been stricken in the caption and on the face of the photograph; location is also censored. Official caption: "ETO HQ 44 29004 10 Dec. Credit...U.S. Army Signal Corps. Photog...Lucey....165. Men of the 2d Platoon, Company D, 39th Infantry Regiment, fire a .30 caliber machine gun into the town of Schlich, Germany, during the successful attack on the town. (A). 2d Plat., Co D., 39th Inf. Regt., Schlich, Germany. Confidential." Passed for publication as censored by SHAEF Field Press Censor on 12 December 1944; passed for publication without censorship restrictions by Army Expeditionary Forces Field Press Censor on 16 April 1945.

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"1944-12-10"
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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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Soldiers--American--Germany
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