French citizens of Carentan venerate the American dead of the 101st Airborne, June 1044...

Flowers for the Dead 

GI's of the 1st Infantry Division "The Big Red One", follow in front of tanks (M4A3(76)W) Sherman belonging to 745th Tank Battalion. Riefensbeek-Kamschlacken, Lower Saxony, Germany. 15 April 1945.

taken from fb/ WW2 Uncovered

Original description and photograph sourced by: US Cigna Corps Archive and US Army

Cautious advance

Soldiers of the 505th Parachute Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, First U.S. Army, check German prisoners for weapons before they enter a P.O.W. stockade; January 3, 1945.