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| Pictorial History of the 63rd Infantry Division in Combat-Page 14 |
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| A Tank-Infantry team attacks through a German village. A wounded 63rd Division soldier lies in the foreground |
| German officers captured near the Danube River are assembled under the watchful eyes of 63rd Division soldiers. |
| Riflemen of the 3rd Bn, 253rd Infantry waiting for darkness before beginning the 63rd Division's initial Danube Crossing. 26 Apr 45 |
| Engineers from the 263rd Combat Engineer Bn position boats for an assault crossing of the Danube River near Gunsburg, Germany by the 3rd Bn, 253rd Infantry- 25 Apr 45 |
| Members of B/253rd Infantry and B/43rd Tank Bn, 12th Armored Division near Schwabmunchen, Germany, 27 April 45 |
| Members of the 1st Bn, 255th Infantry riding atop tank on an autobahn near Scheppach, in pursuit of the German Army as it retreats into the Southern redoubt. Apr 45 |
| As the 63rd Infantry Division left Bavaria on 27 Apr 45, its vehicles passed German fighter aircraft parked on hardstands at 200 foot intervals along an autohahn that had been used as a landing strip. |
| L to R:Col Hatcher (CO, 255th Inf) LTC Smoak, Capt Dreiling and an unidentified officer. |
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