This footage is described as being taken "south of Jena." According to a photo and information in the unit history, this could be "Task Force Crater" at Bad Berka or Blankenhain, Thuringia, Germany.
Task Force Crater was comprised of 1st Battalion, 353rd Infantry Regt.; 89th Reconnaissance Troop; Companies A and D of the 707th Tank Battalion, 340th Field Artillery Battalion; Company A, 602nd Tank Destroyer Battalion, one platoon of Company A, 314th Engineers; and a detachment from Company A, 314th Medical Battalion.
Source: NARA, 111-ADC-4007
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