Military - WW11 Photos Page 1 |
Camp Swift 1943 |
Typical 1940's troop train |
Below - Leaving Texas - November 1943 |
WW11 Liberty Ship |
The French 40 & 8 train |
British lurury liner converted for troop movement. |
From the mother ship to the LSI Right - Omaha Beach June 17, 1944 |
82nd bridges at St. Lo |
Drome River Bridge - August 2, 1944 |
City of Vire liberated August 7, 1944 Left: B Company truck - from a French publication - at the Seine River |
Vire - the result of heavy bombing and artillery |
Seine River bridge - August 28, 1944 |
St. Lo - a destroyed city |
28th Division march in Paris August 25, 1944 |
113th Cavalry takes a hit in Belgium -September 1944 |
82nd assembling bridge at the Albert Canal September 13, 1944 |
Bridge reaches far shore |
Bridge collapses from damaged section |
Dozers work to retrieve bridge |
Albert Canal bridge - Repaired and relaunched Sept 15th 1944 |
Roer River footbridge - February 23, 1945 |
Preparing the site at the Roer |
Roer River bridge - February 23, 1945 |
Dortmund Ems Canal bridge - March 30,1945 Left: Crossing the Rhine - March 23. 1945 |
Above: Treadway over the Weser River April 6, 1945 Left: Battalion dispatched a patrol to secure prisoners upon arrival at the Weser River |
Elbe River bridge-later destroyed by artillery fire |
Omaha beach June, 1944 |
Germany surrenders - May 8, 1945 |