Stolberg (3)

Posted on July 17, 2024 by Adm.CorSleutel

Donald W Fehr, William Moore, T/5 Dexter E Wilson (KIA Dec 1944), Sgt Donald E Bailey (KIA March 1945), S/Sgt Alfred Marcus, Pvt Francis J Rose (WIA March 1945), T/5 Robert A Gaither (WIA Dec 44), Luther Peak, Sgt Jack Brewer

Sitting: Pfc Earl L Weaver , Pfc William Nelson, Cpl Frank J Altman , Dan Jaynes , T/5 Philip P “Phil” Dest from the 32nd Armoured Regiment, 3rd Armoured “Spearhead” Division in Stolberg 17 November 1944.
Then image: Private collection / Allen Bartell- Sgt John Claussen
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Stolberg (2)

Posted on July 17, 2024 by Adm.CorSleutel

Don W. Fehr, Company B, 32nd Armoured Regiment, 3rd Armoured “Spearhead” Division in Stolberg 17 November 1944.
Then image: Private collection / Allen Bartell- Sgt John Claussen
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Stolberg (1)

Posted on July 15, 2024 by Adm.CorSleutel

German soldiers are taken prisoner in Stolberg by the US 104th Infantry Division “Timberwolves” in November 1944 during Operation Queen.
Then image: LIFE magazine / John Florea
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Gressenich – Römerstraße (3)

Posted on July 14, 2024 by Adm.CorSleutel

Gathering of US soldiers on the corner of the Römerstraße and the Schevenhütterstraße in Gressenich during Operation Queen, November 1944.
Then image: LIFE Magazine Archives – John Florea
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Scheven

Posted on July 13, 2024 by Adm.CorSleutel

Infantrymen of the 2nd Division, 1st U.S. Army, move through the streets of Scheven, Germany, Germany, as they advance towards Eiserfey, Germany. 6 March, 1945.
Then image: US Signal Corps / SC 270606
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Neuss (1)

Posted on July 4, 2024 by Adm.CorSleutel

Street by street the American soldiers penetrated trough the city of Neuss during Operation Grenade in March 1945.
Then image: ?
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Rheinberg (3)

Posted on June 29, 2024 by Adm.CorSleutel

Amercan Soldiers clearing the city center of the city of Rheinberg after the battle for the city in March 1945.
Then image: ?
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Ringelenberg

Posted on June 27, 2024 by Adm.CorSleutel

Infantry and tanks moving through Ringelenberg (not Brunen as mentioned in the original text) around March 1945. (very difficult shot)
Then image: National Army Museum / NAM. 1975-03-63-21-215
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel (9 June 2019)

Aalst – Irish Guards (9)

Posted on June 27, 2024 by Adm.CorSleutel

The people of Aalst welcomes army units of the Irish Guards, 18 November 1944.
Then image: ?
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel

Rheinberg (2) – Winterswick

Posted on June 22, 2024 by Adm.CorSleutel

A German SP assault gun (Sturmgeschütz) damaged by fire in Winterswick during the battle for bloody Rheinberg around March 1945.
Then image: https://www.8th-armored.org
Now image: www.NOWstalgia.EU / Cor Sleutel