S/Sgt John House (then Pfc) on furlough with his wife Betty. K Company 254th Infantry Regiment- May 1944 (01/05) |
S/Sgt John House, K Company 254th Infantry Regiment at Fort Dix NJ - 18 Mar 46 (01/05) |
Pfc William C. Troutman (Center) B Company 254th Infantry Regiment. Place photo was taken- unkown. Others in photo not identified. Pfc Troutman was seriously wounded on 23 Jan 45 during the battle for Hill 216 and received a Silver Star Medal for his heroism during that battle.(01/05) |
The next group of photographs was furnished by Ms Nancy Lewis, Grand Daughter of BG Frederick Harris, Assistant Division Commander of the 63rd Infantry Division.. Ms Lewis can be contacted at e-mail address: nancy_r_lewis@yahoo.com (05/05) |
Inspecting a 255th Infantry Regiment Mess Hall- Camp Van Dorn, MS- 1944. Left to right: Background: Colonel Paul E. Tombaugh, CO 255th Infantry Regiment, BG Frederick M. Harris, ADC, BG Edward J. McGaw, Div Arty CG and MG Louis E. Hibbs , CG 63rd Infantry Division |
BG Frederick M. Harris, Assistant Division Commander, 63rd Inf Div Cp Van Dorn, MS 1944 |
Colonel Joseph H. Warren (254th and 255th Inf)(Left) and BG Frederick M. Harris ADC visit a 63rd Inf Div unit in the field, Cp Van Dorn, MS 1944 |
L-R: Lt Anthony M Marine, BG Frederick Harris, ADC, 63rd Inf Div and Lt John E. Coxe. Lt's Marine and Coxe were aides to BG Harris, Cp Van Dorn, MS 1944 |
BG Frederick M. Harris, ADC 63rd Inf Div pulls the lanyard on an artillery piece, Cp Van Dorn, MS 1944 |
MG Louis E. Hibbs,(rear) CG 63rd Inf Div and BG Frederick M Harris, ADC 63rd Inf Div appear to be discussing that last play on the baseball diamond., Cp Van Dorn, MS 1944 |