Three GIs from the 26th Infantry "Yankee" Division fill their canteen in a clear cold stream during the lull in the fighting outside Wiltz, Luxembourg; Battle of the Bulge, January 15, 1945.

Drinking water from nature

Pvt. Joseph Klem, member of Company C - 357th Infantry Regiment (US 90th Infantry Division) prepares to munch on his noonday ration in the village of Binsfeld, northern Luxembourg, Battle of the Bulge, late January, 1945.


Lunchbreak in the lull of battle

Private Dewey Ossley, medic with the 320th Infantry Regiment (US 35th Infantry Diviion) speaking with Belgian civilians at the Chateau de Losange, outside Lutrebois, Belgium; Battle of the Bulge, 6 January, 1945.