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The pilot of a C-47, cargo transport crash lands safely after having dropped supplies to elements of the 101st Airborne Division which has successfully repulsed all Nazi attempts…

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Bastogne, Belgium, 1944: The pilot of a C-47, cargo transport crash lands safely after having…

Bastogne, Belgium, 12/30/1944

SC 236662Field no. ETO-HQ-45-5242RG 111
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The pilot of a C-47, cargo transport crash lands safely after having dropped supplies to elements of the 101st Airborne Division which has successfully repulsed all Nazi attempts to capture the besieged city of Bastogne, Belgium.

Date
12/30/1944
Place
Bastogne, Belgium · exact position
Photographer
Gilbert
Units
101st Airborne Division
SC number
236662
Field number
ETO-HQ-45-5242
Album
101st Airborne Division
Source
U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

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