George A. Taylor

Photos

Photo 1
American assault troops set up a command Post in the shadow of a silenced enemy Pill-Box, one of the obstacles that had to be overcome in the invasion of the French Coast. 6/9/44. This pill-box sits on the axis of the Exit E-1 where Lt. Spaulding made the initial advanced into the cost and where Col. Taylor established the forward inland CP on the day of the invasion.

Photo 2
Brig. General Taylor receives the surrender of Lt. General Fritz Benicke and all 70,000 German soldiers under his command at Elbogen, Czechoslovakia. 7 May 1945.

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