US Army

GI captures German officer

Library of Congress

"Finally, I got me a 'souvenir.' Somehow the Jerries I got in my sights always seemed to have bad luck. Then one day in Illy, France, I spotted an officer inside a battered building and I yelled for him to come on out. He did." Ca. September 1944. Army. (OWI) Exact Date Shot Unknown NARA FILE #: 208-YE-54 WAR & CONFLICT BOOK #: 1053