[Photo] US 3rd Army soldier guarding loot found stored in the Schlosskirche (Castle Church) at the Ellingen Castle in southern Germany, 24 Apr 1945

Caption		US 3rd Army soldier guarding loot found stored in the Schlosskirche (Castle Church) at the Ellingen Castle in southern Germany, 24 Apr 1945 ww2dbase
Source		ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives
Identification Code		111-SC-204899
Photos on Same Day		24 Apr 1945
Photos at Same Place		Ellingen, Franken, Germany
Added By		C. Peter Chen
Added Date		21 Oct 2016
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WW2-Era Place Name	Ellingen, Franken, Germany
Lat/Long	49.0613, 10.9657

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