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United States 90th Infantry Division troops cross Seine River with wounded prisoner in Mates, France.

View of Seine River and war wrecked bridge in Mantes, France. United States 90th Infantry Division troops cross river in assault boat. Sign board reads 'Meulan, Paris and Magny'. Soldiers on alert, stand with guns. They return with a wounded prisoner in assault boat.

  • Location: Mantes France
Date: 1944, August 20
Duration: 1 min 8 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 
 
United States 79th Infantry Division troops attend to wounded prisoner in town of Limay, France, during liberation of Mantes

United States 79th Infantry Division troops in assault boat on the Seine River at the town of Limay France, during operations for the liberation of Mantes, France. The 90th Infantry Division troops bring a wounded German prisoner and his motorcycle across the Seine River in the assault boat. While traveling on motorcycle (seen being unloaded from boat), the German soldier had been hit by fire from Sergeant Harril (seen standing over him with his rifle in the boat). The US soldiers attend to the prisoner and put him on a stretcher. The soldier chewing gum who is standing while the boat is crossing the Seine, and moves the motorcycle off the boat and then assists the injured German soldier disembarking from the boat is Lieutenant Stockridge Bacchus, from "A" Company of the 314th Infantry Regiment of the 79th U.S. Infantry Division.

  • Location: Mantes France
Date: 1944, August 19
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 
 
Bombs explode in Mantes, France.

Aerial view of Mantes city in France. War wrecked and damaged buildings. Shells fall next to Seine River. Explosions on ground.

  • Location: Mantes France
Date: 1944, August 19
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 

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