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Up Holland 2 Holland 3
 
HOLLAND (2)
Note: All images scanned from negatives)

Co A Trio
partially obscured by light flash


Cropped Group
is believed to include 1/Sgt Frank Taylor [center]

Turnips Are Good For You
but few may have liked them raw

Camp Fire Cookout
1st half of ration box includes seemingly unnecessary instructions to include 2nd box of rations. A survival knife is stuck into the ground


Relaxing After A "Good" Meal
of KS Rations [K is for Keys (Ancel Keys who designed the rations)/  Typical meal consisted of a meat or cheese, two biscuits. a powdered drink, chewing gum and the highly  prized 4 cigarettes. (Details courtesy Donald van den Bogert, Netherlands)
Who Izzit?
Unidentified man is probably a Company A man, possibly an officer (despite the unshaven visage)
  Slit Trench
was just as it's name implies.  Look closely and see that this man is about to use it. (Fortunately the camera stopped here).
Iconic Symbol
of the Netherlands on a heavily traveled road
Tourist Stop
even then?  A line of Ally trucks seem to be taking in the sights

Grateful Family
posed in their front yard and apparently fed at least one G.I.

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