A dead German soldier in Cherbourg, France on 27 June 1944
Gift in Memory of Allan Voluck
Description:
A dead German soldier. Official caption: "ETO HQ 44 5984 Weintraub--5. 27 June. A French civilian points out to Pvt. Edward Heintz, center, of Dobbin, Texas, and Pvt. Charles G. Murray, right, of Boston, Mass., the body of one of the many German soldiers that died in the streets during the defense of Cherbourg. Cherbourg, France." Censored in June 1944; passed for publication without censorship restrictions on 14 May 1945.
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"1944-06-27"
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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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Cherbourg
Latitude:
49.633
Longitude:
-1.617
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--France
Soldiers--German--France
Men--Clothing & dress--France
Dead persons--France