9th Infantry Division liberates Philippeville and Beaumont, Belgium on 3 and 4 September 1944.

3 September 1944 Tanks of the 746th Tank Battalion in support of the 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division, fire from a roadside at the Belgium town of Philippeville. – 81mm Mortar Crew of B Company, 1st Battalion, 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division fires several rounds. – Observers use walkie-talkies and field phones to direct fire. 4 September 1944 The town of Beaumont is liberated: Towns people greet American soldiers of the 9th Infantry Division. NARA SOURCE FILE: 111-ADC-2276 Watch more archival footage here: https://9thinfantrydivision.net/9th-i...