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CROSSING THE ROER RIVER, SCHNEIDHAUSEN, GERMANY Part 2

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Signal Corps 111 ADC 1922 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (M-1325-1327 1922 FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 593' ea Silent LIB 3663 CROSSING THE ROER RIVER Schneidhausen, Germany (?) 25 Feb 45 MS, troops of Co "B", 1st Bn, 16th Inf Regt, 1st Inf Div, FUSA, cross the Roer River over ponton bridge. vs, soldiers advancing between white tape markers approach river. CUs, swift water flowing under ponton bridge. vs, soldiers wearing life belts are briefed by platoon leader and move out. LHSs, troops crossing footbridge. MSs, soldiers on bank of river pass thru town of Kreazau. MSs, soldiers crossing footbridge. LSs, shells from mortar fire landing upstream. CU, feet of soldiers passing discarded doll which lies in the mud. LSs, engineers of "C" Co, 299th Engr Bn constructing footbridge. CU, engineers driving anchor stakes to reinforce bridge. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/sj Record Group 111 ACcession III-NAV-210

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1945-02-25
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