Pictorial History of the 63rd
Infantry Division in Combat-Page 20
Infantry Division in Combat-Page 20
Photos furnished by Pfc Thomas E. Glunt, Intelligence
Section Hq Co 2d Bn, 254th Infantry continue-----
Section Hq Co 2d Bn, 254th Infantry continue-----
| Sign beneath the One-Way sign reads" You are now entering Germany Compliments of the Fighting 253rd Infantry". At least the sign appears to be the 253rd. Certainly a mixed welcome |
| 63rd Infantry Division soldiers preparing to cross the Neckar River. Unit unknown |
| Lane & Mueller, Hq 2d Bn 254th taking a break in Mannheim |
| Ralph Lane, Hq 2d Bn 254th in Mannheim |
| Mannheim Hotel before the war. Used as billets by Hq 2d Bn 254th Inf. Those Intelligence guys really had it easy. |
| Mannheim Hotel dining room set up for evening meal for Hq 2d Bn 254th Infantry. See I told you those guys had it easy. |
| Church outside of Stadel, Germany |
| Intelligence Squad, Hq 2d Bn, 254th Inf- 28 Apr 45. Glunt missing-still in Hospital |
| Members of the 2d Squad, Antitank Platoon, 254th Infantry in the Danube River area 28 Apr 45 |
| Members of Intelligence Section Hq 2d Bn 254th Inf with Artillery Observer |
| Intelligence Squad Hq 2d Bn 254th Inf. L-R: Buss Short, Ferd Mueller, Richard Zeese, Bill Hart, ?? and Larry Johnson |
| Artillery Unit in action. Unit designation unkown |
| 63rd Infantry Division soldiers overlooking Heidelberg, Germany |
| 63rd Infantry Soldier overlooks destroyed German Bunker. Area unknown, but probably Siegfried Line. |
| Artillery rounds lay smoke. |
| Artillery fire hits Ensheim, Germany 15 Mar 45. Town in the valley is Eschringen, Germany |
| Siegfried Line Tank traps- Dragons Teeth |
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