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[Don Penly and a Chaplain]

Description: Photograph of Don Penly standing with a chaplain outside of Ludwigshafen, Germany.
Date: March 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[With the Crew of St. Louis Blues]

Description: Photograph of Doug Berlin with the crew of the tank St. Louis Blues. Several of them sit on the tank.
Date: March 24, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Nazi Supply Wagon]

Description: Photograph of a dead horse, a damaged wagon, and an artillery piece crashed on the side of the road.
Date: March 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Soldiers at Table]

Description: Photograph of MSgt. James Sedgwick, Leonard Obery, and Fred A. Covalt seated at a small table.
Date: March 21, 1946
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Street in Deidesheim, Germany]

Description: Photograph of an army truck on a street lined with buildings. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Street scene - Deidesheim, Germany. March 1945. Note the public water pump in the foreground."
Date: March 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[General George S. Patton on the Rhine]

Description: Photograph of United States Army General George S. Patton standing on the edge of a pontoon bridge that spans the Rhine. Several soldiers are standing alongside a truck to the right, with the foremost man bearing a triangular patch over the side of his chest and holding a camera. All are wearing helmets and uniforms. Two houses are visible on the bank in the background. The reverse side bears the caption, "Patton on the Rhine."
Date: March 24, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Military Vehicles Between Two Houses]

Description: Photograph of jeeps and tanks located around two half-timbered German houses. One jeep is coming through a fence to the left. Between the two homes, two jeeps are parked in a row and another tank is parked beside them. Helmeted soldiers can be seen standing around or on top of the right tank. A forested hill rises behind the two houses on the right. The reverse side of the photo has a note that indicates that the group was in combat.
Date: March 29, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Mounted Soldiers on Street]

Description: Photograph of a long line of soldiers riding horses through an empty city street. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "A street in Deidesheim Germany. March 1945. During our dash to the Rhine hundreds of horses were killed or captured from the Germans. Some wandered loose for days and were finally rounded up by GI's."
Date: March 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Leon D. Laffal with Rifle]

Description: Photograph of Leon D. Laffal standing next to a Browning Automatic Rifle. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "T/Sgt Leon D. "Dave" Laffal. Deidesheim, Germany, March 1945. 12th Armored Div."
Date: March 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[American Tank Crossing Pontoon Bridge at Over the Rhine River]

Description: Photograph of an American tank crossing a pontoon bridge that spans the Rhine River. Soldiers can be seen on top of the tank and walking along the bridge. Remnants of a stone bridge can be seen in the river to the right. These piles of rubble lead up to an ornate bridge archway. The stone archway has a damaged roof and two turrets that would have framed the bridge.
Date: March 27, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Clarence Whitefield in Deidesheim, Germany]

Description: Photograph of Clarence Whitefield standing in an alley between two buildings. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "The 'mansion' where we lived in Deidesheim in March 1945 just before crossing the Rhine. The place didn't look like much from the outside. This is the place which had the huge wine cellar I described to you in one of my letters. Champagne flowed like water!"
Date: March 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
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