The Battle of Nancy in September 1944 was a 10-day battle on the Western Front of World War II in which the Third United States Army defeated German forces defending the approaches to Nancy, France and crossings over the Moselle River to the north and south of the city. The battle resulted in U.S. forces fighting their way across the Moselle and liberating Nancy.
"Cpl. Carlton Chapman...is a machine-gunner in an M-4 tank, attached to a Motor Transport unit near Nancy, France.", 11- - NARA - 531221
SC 196241-A (S) - Pvt. Thomas Powell, of Louisville, Ky., a member of an anti aircraft unit, checks the motor of his weapons carrier to see what damage has been done by water. (51989698717)
Pvt. L. C. Byrd of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, gunner on an M4 Sherman, poses with the tank .50-caliber MG near Nancy, France, 5 Nov 44. Pvt. L.C. Byrd was killed on November 9, 1944. SC 196107-S
4 Claude Mann, Chicago, ILL, is the driver of an M-4 tank attached to a motor transport unit, near Nacy, France. 5 November, 1944
SC 196107-S - Pvt. L.C. Byrd, Tuscaloosa, Ala., is a commander in a M-4 tank of a Motor Transport unit, near Nancy, France. 5 November, 1944
SC 196106-S - Cpl. Carlton Chapman, Pembroke, Va., is a machine gunner in an M4 tank, attached to a Motor Transport unit near Nancy, France. 5 November, 1944. (52297252594)