[Infantryman in foreground and six others taking cover against bank await signal to move forward during U.S. advance toward Mozelle river in France.]

[Infantryman in foreground and six others taking cover against bank await signal to move forward during U.S. advance toward Mozelle river in France.]

Photograph

Lt. Mark A. Freeman

Maker
American, 1912–2005

[Infantryman in foreground and six others taking cover against bank await signal to move forward during U.S. advance toward Mozelle river in France.]

September 8, 1944
Gelatin silver print
4 × 5 in. (10.1 × 12.8 cm)
Gift of Peter, Nancy, and Stephen Freeman in memory of their father, Mark A. Freeman
Inscriptions Inscribed in black ink on verso TRC: 157
Printed in purple ink on verso TR: ETO HQ 44 14121 FREEMAN 6 8SEP \ CREDIT...SIGNAL CORPS PHOTO \ INFANTRYMAN IN FOREGROUND AND \ SIX OTHERS TAKING COVER AGAINST \ BANK AWAIT SIGNAL TO MOVE FORWARD \ DURING U.S. ADVANCE TOWARD MOZELLE [sic] \ RIVER IN FRANCE.
Inscribed in pencil on verso RC: 006
Stamped in purple ink on verso BR: [all within rectangle frame] PASSED FOR PUBLICATION \ 108 \ Date 10 SEP 1944 \ Name.............No.......... \ SHAEF \ FIELD PRESS CENSOR
Inscribed in blue grease pencil on verso BR: [illegible initials] 123
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