Jeeps and Men of the U.S. Army First Infantry Division in Germany, 1945

Jeeps and Men of the U.S. Army First Infantry Division in Germany, 1945

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This photo was taken by a U.S. Army Signal Corps photographer on 28 February 1945 near Frauwullesheim, Germany, after the First Infantry Division crossed the Roer River. It shows soldiers and vehicles on a rural road. The Signal Corps photo identication number is in the lower right.

The unit is identified as Company C, 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, 1st U.S. Army.

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