3rd ID soldiers of Company E, 30th Regiment face the Germans dug in at Ostfort, one of the triangular ring of forts protecting Strasbourg, near Mutzig.

30th Infantry Regiment

Third Division soldiers joyfully man an 81mm mortar position in Mutzig, France

81mm mortar position

Soldiers of the 10th Engineers found this 12-ton, German Sd.Kfz.8 prime mover in Strasbourg and developed the idea to use it to breech the Ostfort's walls. In this photo, explosives are being loaded onto the vehicle that was used to blow a hole in the side of the fort.