[Smoke put is placed to cover Sauer River crossing by Cpl Harry Elam, of Alief, Texa, with 5th Infantry Division,]

[Smoke put is placed to cover Sauer River crossing by Cpl Harry Elam, of Alief, Texa, with 5th Infantry Division,]

Photograph

Lt. Mark A. Freeman

Maker
American, 1912–2005

[Smoke put is placed to cover Sauer River crossing by Cpl Harry Elam, of Alief, Texa, with 5th Infantry Division,]

February 11, 1945
Gelatin silver print
4 × 5 in. (10.2 × 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: 106
Printed in purple ink on verso TL: ETO HQ 45 12931 11 FEB \ CREDIT... U S ARMY SIGNAL CORPS \ PHOTOG... LT. M.A. FREEMAN 166 \ SMAOKE IS PLACED TO COVER \ SAUER RIVER CROSSING BY CPL \ HARRY ELAM. OF ALIEF, TEXAS, WITH 5TH INFANTRY DIVISION. E/ \ 5TH INF DIV
Stamped in purple ink on verso BR: JG 191\ [all within rectangle frame] PASSED FOR PUBLICATION \ 106 \ Date 14 FEB 1945 \ Name.............No.......... \ SHAEF \ FIELD PRESS CENSOR
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