Shattered church in Reich town. Two Ninth U.S. Army infantrymen, Corporal Lawrence E.

Shattered church in Reich town. Two Ninth U.S. Army infantrymen, Corporal Lawrence E. Fowler of Berkely, California, and Private Kenneth O'Neil of Savananna, New York, inspect a roofless church in Baal, Germany. Baal was captured by Ninth Army troops driving toward Erkelenz, Nazi industrial town seized February 26, 1945. During an advance to the Rhine River.