190 Ft. T.T. span of 640 Ft.

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190 Ft. T.T. span of 640 Ft. Bailey at Maastricht, Holland 247th Engr. C. Bn. Er. 145

640 Ft. Bailey, Maastricht, Holland 247th Engr. C. Bn. Er. 145

West end of Maastricht, Holland Bailey Bridge.View shows one span of 110 Ft. T. S. Bai ley

24?th Engr. C. Bn. Hr. 141

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Demolished pillbox, Siegfried Line

Dragon Teeth Tank Obstacle near Aachen, Germ&n1

Pillbox, Siegfried Line before demol i tion

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Ger.aan pillbox after deao11t1oD

Aachen, Germ~. December 1944

Clearing site for erection of fixed bridge,Eachweiler, Germany. 295th Engr. C. Bn. Br. 24

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Constructi on of fixed oridge,Eschweiler, Germany295th Engr. C. En.

Constructi on of fixed bridge. Eschweiler. Ge rmany

295th Engr. C. Bn. ~r. 24

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Timber trestle brige~ Hurtgen forest,246th Engr. C. Hn. Br. 186

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Treadway on Roer River, Pier, Germany82nd Engr. C. Bn. Br. 214

~o .~ Ttaber trestle bridle 8... of LamIlersdorf , Germany

24?th Bngr. C. BA. Br. 190

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Timber trestle brid~e over Vi cht Creek 247th Engr. C. Bn. Br. 192

C1. 40 D.S . Bailey, Be l gen Creek, Sout h of Simmerath, Genna~ 247t h Engr. C. En . Br. I~~

Clearing debri s fr om Inde River

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110 Ft. T.S. Bailey near Hammen, Ger~any 247th Engr. C. Bn. Br. 235

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Alligator cros s ing the Roer' with I nf'antry.Operated by the 234th Engr. C. Bn.

Destroyed Alligat or, Roer River

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Temporary pillboxe s near Julich , Germany

Infantry loading into alligator for Hoer Crossing.

Ro e r River footbridge, Julich , Germany, 246th Engr. C. Bn. Er. 208

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Roer River footbridge, Julieh, Germany,246th Engr. C. Bn. Er. 208

Roer Ri ver f ootbr i dge , Julieh, Germany,246t h Engr. C. En. Br. 208

Infantry Support Bridge, Julieh , Germany,246th Engr. C. Bn.

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Treadway, Julieh , Gerrr.any, 246 th Engr. C. En.

Roer River footbridge, Julieh, Ge rmany,246th Engr. C. Bn. Br. 212

Treadway Bridge t Julich , Germany , 247th Engr. u. Bn. Br. 220

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}OO Ft. Bailey. Julich. Germany,247th Engr. C. Bn. Br. 222

Destroyed bridge across Rhine River, Krefeld, Germany.

40 Ft. Steel beam bridge across Norde Canal,Neuss, Germ~. 82nd Engr. C. En. Er. 239

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40 Ft. Steel beam bridge across Norde Canal, Neuss, Germany. 82nd Engr. C. Bn. Br. 239

Replacing Bailey bridge with culvert west of Kamp Lintfort, Germany. Br. 237

rteplacing Bailey with Timber Trestle North of Rhelnburg, Germany.234th Engr. C. Bn. Br. 236

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1;0 Ft. D.D. Bailey, Erft Canal, Holzheim, Germany.82nd Engr. C. En. & 512 L.P. Co. Br. 2;8

Dea.-\c.ated To Tht" Men Who Secured Our Br.d8eheads from The Beach To The RhlOe

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Launching pre-inflated treadway float

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130 Ft . D.D. Bailey Dortmunde-Ems Canal. Dulmen, Germany 82 Engr. C. Bn. Br. 238

130 It. D.D. Bailey, Dortmund-Ems Canal Dulmen. Germany 82nd Bngr. C. Bn. Br. 238

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.. Treadway across the Weser River, Grande, Germany.

82hd Engr. C. En. Br. 246

Treadway across the Weser River Grande, Ge rmany·. 82nd Engr. C. En. Br 246

130 Ft. D.D. Bailey, Dorsten, Ge rmany . 247th Engr. C. Bn. Br ~7

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A railroad bridge across the Lippe River deck ed to take vehicular traffic. 295th Engr. C. Bn.

Treadway bridge, Lippe River vicinity of . Lippbourg, Germany. 295th Engr. C. Bn. Br 246

396 Ft. floating Bailey, over the Weser River Grohnde, Germany.247th Engr. C. Bn. Br 249

GATEWAY TO BERLIN

OVER THE ElBE •

~ruman Bridge. Barby, Germany. Br. 254

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Floating min~ used in attempt to destroy Elbe River bridges •

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Anti-mine boom ready for launching in Elbe River, Barby, Germany. 295th Engr. C. En.

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Anti-mine boom in Elbe River. 295th Engr. C. Bn • ... ..

Truman Bridge. Barby. Ge rmany . 295th Engr. C. Bn.

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