Soldiers prepare for an offensive attack in Bovigny, Belgium on 19 January 1945

Gift in Memory of Allan Voluck
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Soldiers prepare for an offensive attack. Note that units and location have been stricken in the caption. Official caption: "ETO HQ 45 5372 15 Jan. Credit...U.S. Army Signal Corps. Photog...Pvt. [Illegible] 165. 83rd Division. Machine gunners and mortar men move to take up positions in the woods near Bovigny, Belgium, before launching an attack on that town. [Illegible]. A Co., 1st Bn., 329th Regt., 83rd Div., FUSA, near Bovigny, Belgium." Passed for publication as censored on 19 January 1945.

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Date: 
"1945-01-15"
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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: 
Bovigny
Latitude: 
50.224
Longitude: 
5.917
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Troop movements--American--Belgium
Forests--Belgium
Snow--Belguim