Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Red, Bev, & Ed in North Africa 1942

Red, Bev, & Ed in North
Africa 1942



Blanc Louis

Affecteux souvenirs à ?  (With fond memories of ?)
Stalag IIB le 14/10/43
Signed, Blanc Louis



R. Olson, B. Pigg, D. Timmerman, A. Traupman, A. Stankiewicz, M. Trivette

R. Olson
B. Pigg
D. Timmerman
A. Traupman
A. Stankiewicz
M. Trivette





Standing by the remains of one of the assault boats now buried in the sand.

Standing by the remains of one of the assault boats now buried in the sand.





On our way to chow in North Africa 1943

On our way to chow in
North Africa 1943.
Cpl. Ivan Russell and jes me.





L to R:
I. Russell, "Chief" Youngbear, "Ze Count"
Von Taussig, me, Frank Sanacher,
and Buske
Everybody works
in North Africa
Ecole Normal
Algiers





Looks like a W.P.A. Project

Cleaning a machine
gun in North Africa
1943
Looks like a W.P.A. Project





Sandman, Throckmorton, Russell, McCarthy, Taussig

L-R Kneeling:
Sandman
Throckmorton
Russell
McCarthy
Taussig

Standing:
Youngbear
Hartman
Buske
Henry
Capt. Herring
Page (Pigg)
Sanache
Nagle
Nystrom

Nov. 16
1942
No. Africa



Eddie and I November 1942

Eddie and I
November 1942



Ed and I holding a piece of shrapnel from a German bomb

Ed and I holding a
piece of shrapnel from a
German bomb. It's
time to dig in when
this stuff starts flying.
Weight -app. one pound.





Window black out

L to R
"red" McCarthy, N.Y; "Bill" Tanasig, PA;
"Kentuck" Russell, KY; "Hoggy"; "Ed"
Henery, W. Va; "Red" Clemiston, Iowa.





No inscription





No inscription



No inscription





Bev. with French P.O.W.

Bev. with French P.O.W.



No inscription





Center Vital Gravet

Center Vital Gravet
Belgique
Prov. Namdr



France, Vital Gravey (Belgium), Belgium

France, Vital Gravey (Belgium), Belgium





Stalag VB geprüft 26





Received 4/4/44