Depot 0-630, Birmingham, England. "Some of the fellows". Kneeling, Sgt. Bill Sawyer (Gate City, NC), Lloyd Surcegood (NC), Abe Friesen (Blue Earth, MN). Standing, Pfc Emil Karslud (Bridgeport, CT), Ralph Freels (TN), Jim Hatton (Kokomo, IN), Walter Janneson (RI), Lloyd Carlson (VA), Jim Stiles (IN), Jim O'Malley (Philadelphia, PA).
Left to right: T5 Bill Shaw (Jackson, MS), T/Sgt. Jim Stiles (Indianapolis, IN), T/5 Frenchy Paquette (Maine), Me, S/Sgt. Tex Robinson (Dallas, TX) (not in 3278th), and T/4 Ralph Freels (TN). Depot 0-630, Birmingham, England.