| Original caption: “With German shells screaming overhead, American Infantrymen seek shelter behind a tank. In the background can be seen the ruins of the town of Geich, Germany, which is still under heavy shelling.” 2 United States soldiers of C Company, 36th Armored Infantry Regiment, 3rd Armored Division seek shelter behind a M4 Sherman tank at Geich, near Düren, Germany. 1 soldier carries a Thompson submachine gun. | |
| Image Filename | wwii0337.jpg |
| Image Size | 852.33 KB |
| Image Dimensions | 2932 x 2388 |
| Photographer | Roberts |
| Photographer Title | United States Army Signal Corps |
| Caption Author | Written or Adapted by Jason McDonald |
| Date Photographed | December 11, 1944 |
| Location | |
| City | Geich |
| State or Province | Euskirchen |
| Country | Germany |
| Archive | National Archives and Records Administration |
| Record Number | NWDNS-111-SC-197261 |
| Status | Caption ©2026 MFA Productions LLC Please Do Not Duplicate or Distribute Without Permission; Image in the Public Domain |
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