The following photographs were furnished by William "Bill" Beckett, Hq 254th Infantry Regiment |
I guess this is what is meant by "Getting caught with your pants down". In the photo- William Clemons, Ernest Horr, Charles Noble and Nanthaniel Schwartz all of Hq 254th Infantry Regiment- Germany 1945 |
Soldiers from Hq Co 254th Infantry Regiment line up for inspection. Creglingen, Germany 1945 |
Bill Beckett, Hq Co 254th Inf Regt and his great catch- Germany 45 |
Henry Zuber, Hq Co 254th aligns his radio in Rothenburg, Germany 1945 |
Soldiers from Hq Co 254th Infantry Regiment take the day off- Germany 1945 |
Radio personnel install a radio in Jeep at Rothenburg, Germany 1945. Front left James Whitney. In front of Whitney is Ernest Horr. On the right is Harold Wallace. Others unidentified. Hq Co 254th Infantry Regiment |
Pfc John A. Dietrick, A&P Plat, Hq Co 1st Bn 253d Inf in Tauberbischofsheim, Germany May 45 |
Soldiers from Hq Co 1st Bn 253d Infantry survey their "catch" after using TNT to fish the Tauber River, June 1945. L-R: Pfc Jack H. Beckwith, Pfc Robert C Bennett (later T/5), Pfc Ruben Gafford,, Pfc Ellis Johnson, Sgt John P Mastrogiovanni (later T/Sgt), Sgt William Ushman and Pfc Lew Ock. |
Pfc Lew Ock, Pfc Curtis Delahoussaye and Pfc John J. Toth, Hq Co 1st Bn 253d Infantry in Wertheim, Germany, Jun 45 |