Landsberg, Germany, 1945: Airborne troops of U.S

Original caption

Airborne troops of U.S. Seventh Army, Company "C", 1st Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, VI Corps, occupy several small towns surrounding their area. The troops must inspect each house and barn for enemy troops, weapons or sabotage equipment. Troops advance down a street in the town as civilians watch from doorways and windows. Landsberg, Germany. 30 April 1945

Date

04/30/1945

Place

Landsberg, Germany · approximate position

Photographer

Harriss

Units

101st Airborne Division, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, Company C

SC number

325339

Field number

ETO-HQ-45-35885

Album

101st Airborne Division

Source

U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

Approximate position · Show on the photo map