Soldiers performing maintenance on telephone lines in Rocherath, Belgium, 1945
Gift in Memory of Allan Voluck
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Photograph. Soldiers performing maintenance on telephone lines. Note that one unit has been stricken in the caption. Official caption: "ETO HQ 45 11451 2 Feb. Credit...U.S. Army Signal Corps. Photog-T/5 R. J. Runyan 165. 2nd Division Communications men check telephone lines connecting command posts near Rocherath, Belgium. Knocked-out American equipment in the background was destroyed during the German counter-attack in this sector. (D). 23rd Inf. Regt., 2nd Inf. Div., FUSA, Rocherath, Belgium." Passed for publication as censored on 4 February 1945. 02 February 1945
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02/02/1945
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Photographs from the service of Allan Voluck, who served as a photographer with the 3908th Signal Service Battalion in Europe.
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--Belgium
War damage--Belgium
Snow--Belgium
Maintenance & repair--Belgium
Telephone lines--Belgium