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Treadway ponton bridge built by the 206th Engineer Combat Battalion. The combat engineers referred to the inflatable rafts as pontons, rather than the current "pontoons." |
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Tec 5 William Sonnier (left) and an unidentified Corporal with pistols they found in Germany. Mr. Sonnier talks about this pistol in his oral account of his service with the 206th Engineer Combat Battalion. |
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Unknown 206th combat engineer loading equipment onto a 2 1/2-ton truck. |
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These are likely the men of 3rd Platoon, 3rd Squad, Company B, 206th Engineer Combat Battalion. Tec 5 William Sonnier is in the bottom row, second from the left. |
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Two unidentified 206th soldiers having a little fun. |
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Another photograph of the men of 3rd Platoon, 3rd Squad, Company B in combat gear. Tec 5 William Sonnier is pictured in the bottom row, third from the left. |
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Three unidentified 206th Engineer Combat Battalion soldiers appear to be manning a roadblock. |
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Men of the 3rd Platoon, 3rd Squad, Company B, in the snow. This photograph most likely taken during the winter of 1944-45 in Germany. |
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Unknown Tec 5, Company B, 206th Engineer Combat Battalion. |
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Tec 5 William Sonnier |
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Unknown soldier from the 206th Engineer Combat Battalion. |
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Tec 5 William Sonnier with two other 206th Engineer Combat Battalion soldiers. |
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Three unidentified 206th Engineer Combat Battalion soldiers standing in a snow-covered street in Germany. |
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Tec 5 William Sonnier with a 50 cal. machine gun mounted on a scarf ring on a 2 1/2-ton truck. Each squad had a truck equipped with a 50 cal. machine gun. |
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Unknown Corporal |
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Tec 5 William Sonnier |
