Pictorial History of the 63rd
Infantry Division in Combat-Page 58
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The following group of photographs are from the collection of Pfc Wayne S. Crosser,
Headquarters Battery, 863d Field Artillery Battalion, 63rd Infantry Division.  All photos
appearing in this section relate to his unit unless otherwise indicated.  Where possible I have
identified individuals, however where identification is not noted your assistance in identifying
these individuals would be appreciated. (Continued from Pictorial History Page 57)
Hq 863d FA Bn Germany 1945
Unidentified members of Hq Btry 863d FA Bn- Germany 1945
Hq 863d FA Bn Germany 1945
Richard Hq 863d FA Bn Germany
L-R:  Pfc Lloyd Swallow, Cpl Ralph Carlson, Cpl
Edwin S. LeJa and Pfc Albert Wardlow- Germany
1945
S/Sgt Lester Richard preparing to clean Hq 863d FA
Bn vehicles.  Germany 1945
Hq 863d FA Bn Germany 1945
Unidentified members of Hq Btry, 863d FA Bn- Germany 1945
Hq 863d FA Bn Germany 1945
Remains of US plane- Germany 1945
L-R:  Plc lawrence A Schramm, T/5 Theodore J. Denz and T/5
Robert Bartels- Germany 1945
Pfc Wayne S. Crosser on wreckage of
US plane- Germany 1945
Crosser Hq 863d FA Bn Germany 1945
Crosser lodging Germany 1945
Pfc Wayne Crosser after a swim- Germany
1945
"X: marks the house used by Pfc Crosser and his team.  
Airplane in photo appears to be light observation plane-
Germany 1945
863d FA Bn Jeep hit by enemy fire- Germany 1945
Hq 863d FA Bn Jeep hit by enemy fire- Germany 1945
863d member with local child- Germany 1945
Hq 863d FA Bn member with local youngster- Germany 1945
Crosser Hq 863d FA Bn near Danube River, Germany 1945
Light aircraft- Germany 1945
Pfc Wayne Crosser near Danube River
Germany 1945
Artillery observation aircraft- Germany 1945
Crosser and Observation plane- Germany 1945
Crosser and Observation plane- Germany 1945
Contact- Observation Plane- Germany 1945
Above three photos:  Pfc Wayne Crosser and Artillery
Observation aircraft- Germany 1945
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