The 27th Criminal Investigation Department (CID) laboratory in Frankfurt, Germany. A CID technician makes time exposure on a bottle. The technician operates an enlarger on a bullet hole sample in fabric. A laboratory technician puts paper positive prints in a developing solution. The technician puts wet prints through a large drum drier.
The 27th Criminal Investigation Department (CID) laboratory in Frankfurt, Germany. A CID technician examines a 45 type automatic making a bullet rifling test through a cotton filled drain. The technician moves up behind the drain, fires a round into a pipe like opening and immediately thereafter recovers the bullet from the cotton waste. A technician operates a machine. A sign reads 'Firearms identification section, Ammunition, No smoking'. Two CID technicians examine large 11x14 prints of grooves and rifling marks on teat bullets. A hand rests on a photograph of groove markings on bullet samples. Pen indicated a similarity in various photos.
The 27th Criminal Investigation Department (CID) laboratory in Frankfurt, Germany. An elderly laboratory technician takes out a paper of thumb prints. The technician with a magnifying glass examining the thumb prints. He compares the thumb prints on a photo proof with a knife placed in front of him.
Visitors strolling at the Hagenbeck zoo (Tierpark Hagenbeck) in Stellingen, near Hamburg, Germany. A herd of ponies coming out of a large zoo building, into an open yard. Ostriches mixing in a yard with zebras. Young people enjoying the antics of brown bears and zebras. A man and woman smiling as they watch the animals. A male lion, in his pen, walks toward the camera, as does a rhinoceros (missing a horn) in his pen. A father holds his young daughter up so she can see better. A number of mountain goats are climbing down rocks in their enclosure. A British soldier is amongst the visitors watching the animals. View from behind spectators watching elepants in their large outdoor area. Closeup of elephant's eye. Two elephants in harnesses are seen at work, lifting large iron radiators from rubble at the side of a road in town. They place the radiators on a flat bed trailer. Next, they tow a large steel framework from the rubble. A large group of spectators watches these goings on, and some feed one of the elephants, putting a piece of fruit in its trunk. The keeper directs the elephants to other heavy objects in the rubble, which they pick up and carry with their trunks, placing them on the flat bed trailer. With crowds still watching, the zoo keeper leads leads the elephants as they pull the loaded trailer along the street, while pedestrians watch. (World War II period).
Congressional Medal of Honor awarded to soldiers in Lich, Germany during World War II. The Commanding General of the Third U.S. Army George S Patton, Jr. salutes. General Patton, Major Commander General of U.S. 5th Division S Leroy Irwin, and Pvt. Harold A Garman of Albion III wearing a Medical Corp helmet, the recipient of medal, stand together. The U.S. soldiers march. A building in the background. General Patton, General Irwin and Pvt. Garman standing. The soldiers march carrying guns on their shoulders. General Patton pats the shoulder of Pvt. Garman. General Leroy Irwin stands in the background. General Patton shakes hand with Pvt. Garman. Medal and ribbon around the soldier's neck.
The Medal of Honor awarded to a soldier in Lich, Germany during World War 2. Pvt. Harold A. Garman of Albion, Illinois, stands wearing a Medical Corps helmet. U.S. soldiers parade in the background. A marching band plays music. Troops march shouldering arms. The soldiers wear Medical Corps helmets. The soldiers stand in formation. Pvt. Harold A Garman walks forward escorted by an officer. The officer salutes. Commanding General of U.S. 5th Division, S. Leroy Irwin and Commanding General of the Third U.S. Army, George S Patton, Jr. come forward escorted by a U.S. Army officer. Pvt. Harold A. Garman and both the Generals stand at attention. The officer reads the award citation. General Patton presents the medal of Honor to Pvt. Garman. General Irwin shakes hand with Pvt. Garman. General Irwin, General Patton and Pvt. Garman stand together.
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