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.
Back row: Jake Bedsole (Fayetteville, NC), Paul White (Ft. Worth, TX), Sephus Adams (Varnado, LA), Abe Friesen (Blue Earth, MN), Roy Knowles (Meadows of Dan, VA), Leslie Grubb (Haydenville, OH), Willie Shaw (Jackson, MS), Ralph Freels (Knoxville, TN), Melvin Horton (OK) and Harold Morrin. Front row: George Canter (Portland, OR), Vince Muntzinger (Fort Wayne, IN), Charles McDonald (Boston, MA), Tom Riley (Holyoke, MA), and Baby the company cat (Birmingham, England!). Christmas 1944, Ord. Depot, Paris, France.
After the infiltration course. Front, left to right - Cpl. Allen Dexter, Pvt. Ed Hollins, Pfc. Moe Siegel. Middle, left to right - Sgt. Jim Smith, Cpl. Pete Serchman?, S/Sgt. Vito Scovazzo, Sgt. Harold Morrin. Rear, left to right - Sgt. Paul Harclerode, Pvt. Anthony Detrio, Sgt. Jim O'Toole, Cpl. Chuck Johnson, Pvt. Richard Van Buskirk, Cpl.Roland Brooks, Sgt. Raynes Morrile?. Extreme right - Lt. Nicholas Dezinno.
After the infiltration course. Standing, left to right - Cpl. Allen Dexter, Sgt. Jim O'Toole, Sgt. Harold Morrin, Pvt. Dick Van Buskirk, Lt. Nicholas Dezinno, Sgt. Jim Smith, Pfc. Moe Siegel, Sgt. Paul Harclerode. Kneeling, left to right - Pvt. Ed Hollings, Cpl. Chuck Johnson, S/Sgt. Vito Scovazzo, Cpl. Francis Brooks, Sgt. Raynes Morrile?, Cpl. Pete Sirochman?, Pvt. Anthony Detrio.
