Jim your pics are also now uploaded to the Engineer photo gallery. They can be found in the "Engineer Images - Various" folder.

Here's a beautiful tribute called ETERNAL PEACE - Interment Aboard the USS Arizona. I had not see this one before, but it's in regards to the me...

Just so everyone knows, Col Pergrin has passed away. So has Tina's father George. Please see this post...

If you are talking about the crossing photo, I believe I simply found that on the internet, or someone may have sent it my way. Some are hard to remem...

Here's some other photos which LIFE had on their site, which are related to this...

Life photographer George Silk records grim little incident of US combat engineers at one of the Roer pontoon bridges Click on the first photo to...

I am scanning the sequence pics right now. Will post here shortly....

On another Roer footbridge lies the body of an American soldier who was hit by German mortar-shell fragments when he was only 50 feet from east bank.

As the morning sun shines through the open roof of a house in Julich, Ninth Army infantrymen dash across Roer under German mortar and machine-gun fire

Underneath striated lines of tracer shells, smoke generators on the est bank of the Roer make a low white could to hide the men crossing the river

In the flickering night barrage which preceded the crossing of the Roer, the flashes of exploding shells light up a pillar of whilte-phosphorous smoke