| Caption | Men of the UK 1st Cheshire Regiment crossing the Rhine River with Buffalo tracked landing vehicles at Wesel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 24 Mar 1945 ww2dbase | ||||||||
| Photographer | Norris | ||||||||
| Source | ww2dbaseImperial War Museum | ||||||||
| Identification Code | 4700-30 BU 2336 | ||||||||
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| Photos on Same Day | 24 Mar 1945 | ||||||||
| Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
| Added Date | 30 Dec 2007 | ||||||||
| Licensing | Crown Copyright / Public Domain. According to the Crown Copyright laws of the United Kingdom, copyright protection has expired for photographs created prior to 1 Jun 1957. |
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2. Steve Andrews says:
13 Nov 2010 03:12:08 PM
My father is in the picture. He is the 3rd soldier in the group of four just to the left of centre. I have a copy of the magazine 'Soldier' in which this photograph first appeared.
13 Nov 2010 03:12:08 PM
My father is in the picture. He is the 3rd soldier in the group of four just to the left of centre. I have a copy of the magazine 'Soldier' in which this photograph first appeared.
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27 Sep 2008 10:23:20 PM
My father was in this photograph. He said he was the soldier in top right corner wearing a beret.