The following group of photos were furnished by Anton Jarosik, Nephew of T/5 George Soper of the 63rd Infantry Division Band |
Major General Louis Hibbs, CG 63rd Infantry Division meets with men of the 63rd Infantry Division on the 2d Anniversary of the Blood and Fire Division. Bad Mergentheim, Germany Jun 1945 |
Members of the 63rd Band on the way to a parade in Bensheim. T/5 George Soper on the left. |
L-R: Sgt Leo V. Leick, T/4 Ernest O'Brannon and Pfc Harold Gallaspy, 63d Band, at Bad Mergentheim, Germany 1945 |
T/5 George Soper, 63d Band at Bad Mergentheim, Germany 1945 |
Actress Marlene Dietrich with 63d Band members, S/Sgt John Shideler, Sgt. William "Billy" Card and Pfc Albert Bianchi |
Actress Marlene Dietrich entertaining 63rd Infantry Division troops in Germany 1945 |
Hotel Kurhaus, 63d Band quarters in Bad Mergentheim, Germany 1945 |
"Zob" Miller, T/5 Frank Musingo and T/4 Ernest O'Bannon, 63d Band, in Bad Mergentheim, Germany 1945 |
The 63d Infantry Division Band passes in review at the Division Memorial Day Parade, May 1945 |
Members of the 63d "Little Symphony Orchestra" at rehearsal for the 2d Summer "Popular" Concert in Bad Mergentheim, Germany 24 June 1945. L-R: Pfc Charles Falconio, Pfc Rudolph Legner and T/5 George Soper |
The 63d Salon Orchestra rehearsal at "Music Hall" Bad Mergentheim, Germany 15 May 1945 |
The 63d Band gives a rousing farewell to a homeward bound group of 63d Infantry Division veterans, Bad Mergentheim, Germany 1945 |
Pfc Rudolph Legner, 63d Band, in Paris, France August 1945 |