US 9th Army infantrymen advance through destroyed Town of Linnich,Germany.

US 9th Army infantrymen, wearing US M1926 Life belts as part of their battle gear, advance through destroyed German Town of Linnich, Germany. Wreckage and rubble of destroyed buildings,everywhere. Infantrymen enter a building, one at a time, through a hole in the wall. . US medic treating the wounded can be seen in the background. A field medical station with red cross outside, is set up in a bombed out structure. A U.S. amphibious assault vehicle drives through the town.