Less than a minute from death, this Gunner's fate is sealed. Life Magazine blocked the faces I imagine to spare the Dead Soldiers family. The telegram they would have received would of been bad enough, but too open up a Life Magazine and see your son... dead! 

Still Alive (1st. Photo)

Until the very last moments of the war Allied soldiers were losing their lives in Europe. A machine gunner tasked with providing covering fire for the 2nd. U.S. Infantry advancing across a bridge in Leipzig, lies dead in a pool of his own blood, shot by a German sniper. 

Still Dying

2nd Photo in Capa's Series. Sorry I have the photos out of sequence, maybe admin can wave their wand. (HOS Bandit)