Private Julian R. Chalifoux
B Company, 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division
January, 1946
Private First Class Joshua M. Kerner
'B' Company, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division
January of 1946
Pvt. McFarlane of B Company, 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division
January of 1946.
Pvt. McFarlane of B Company, 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division
January of 1946.
Pvt. McFarlane of B Company, 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division
January of 1946.
Pvt. McFarlane of B Company, 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division
January of 1946.
Pvt. McFarlane of B Company, 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division
January of 1946.
Pvt. McFarlane of B Company, 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division
January of 1946.
Sergeant Thomas B. Harper III
B Company, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division
January of 1946.
Reading a Collier's magazine at a train station somewhere between Camp Kilmer and Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania where he will be demobilized
Sergeant Thomas B. Harper III
B Company, 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division
January of 1946.
Sergeant Thomas B. Harper III
B Company, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division
January of 1946.
Rear pocket containing a reprint of the 399th Infantry Regiment's "INFORMATION" booklet and a booklet given to all debarkees.
Original 399th Infantry Regiment cigarette case.
Original 399th Infantry Regiment cigarette case.
Sergeant Thomas B. Harper III
B Company, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division
January of 1946.
Members of B Co., 399th Infantry Regiment wait for a train to take them to Fort Indiantown Gap to be discharged.
Members of B Co., 399th Infantry Regiment wait for a train to take them to Fort Indiantown Gap to be discharged.
Members of B Co., 399th Infantry Regiment wait for a train to take them to Fort Indiantown Gap to be discharged.
Members of B Co., 399th Infantry Regiment wait for a train to take them to Fort Indiantown Gap to be discharged.
Members of B Co., 399th Infantry Regiment wait for a train to take them to Fort Indiantown Gap to be discharged.
Members of B Co., 399th Infantry Regiment wait for a train to take them to Fort Indiantown Gap to be discharged.
Members of B Co., 399th Infantry Regiment wait for a train to take them to Fort Indiantown Gap to be discharged.
Members of B Co., 399th Infantry Regiment wait for a train to take them to Fort Indiantown Gap to be discharged.
Members of B Co., 399th Infantry Regiment wait for a train to take them to Fort Indiantown Gap to be discharged.
Members of B Co., 399th Infantry Regiment wait for a train to take them to Fort Indiantown Gap to be discharged.
Members of B Co., 399th Infantry Regiment wait for a train to take them to Fort Indiantown Gap to be discharged.
Members of B Co., 399th Infantry Regiment wait for a train to take them to Fort Indiantown Gap to be discharged.
Members of B Co., 399th Infantry Regiment wait for a train to take them to Fort Indiantown Gap to be discharged.
Members of B Co., 399th Infantry Regiment wait for a train to take them to Fort Indiantown Gap to be discharged.
A recently discharged serviceman preparing to take advantage of his GI Bill benefits by attending college.
Sgt. McFarlane of B. Co. 473rd Infantry Regt. awaits a regional train on his journey home after being discharged from the Army, early 1946.
A close up of Sgt. McFarlane's regimental insignia.
Sgt. Thomas B. Harper III, formerly of B. Co. 399th Infantry Regt. (having then served in the American Military Government as a warehouse guard in Kassel, Germany) awaits a regional train on his journey home after being discharged from the Army, February 1946.
Close up on the wearer's right shoulder and sleeve insignia.
Close up on the honorable discharge wallet.
Close up on shoulder and sleeve insignia on the wearer's left sleeve.
Technician Fourth Grade Joshua M. Kerner
'C' Company, 132nd Infantry Regiment, Americal Division
February of 1946
The first pattern 2nd Marine Division insignia that many veterans of the Guadalcanal Campaign in the Americal Division wore on their dress uniform.
An interior shot of Sgt. McFarlane's overnight bag.
pictured is his captured German Hi-Power, Italian bottle of Campari, flask, leather toiletry kit, half smoked pack of Wings cigarettes, and underwear
The contents of Sgt. McFarlane's pockets. Pictured: "Return to Civilian Life" and "Continuance of National Service Life Insurance " (booklets given to him upon his discharge), Sgt. McFarlane's honorable discharge in its wallet along with his letters, his soldier's pay book, lighter, and captured German cigarette case.
Pocket items. From top to bottom: Continuance of National Life Insurance booklet, 399th Inf. Regt. cigarette case, pay book, reproduction 1941 Zippo lighter, assorted German and American change, original American and American occupation notes (French and German), Going Back to Civilian Life booklet, and a captured material certificate for a German P-38 pistol (reproduction made by the 100th Infantry Division (Reenacted))
Portraying three Philadelphia soldiers returning from overseas service and being discharged at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania.
Sgt. Charles McFarlane, formerly of the 473rd Infantry Regiment, a unit made up of re-assigned anti aircraft personnel, is returning to his home in Germantown from service in Italy.
Technician Fourth Grade Joshua M. Kerner formerly of "C" Co., 132nd Infantry Regiment, of the Americal Division is returning to his home in Burholme from service in Pacific.
Sgt. Thomas B. Harper III formerly of HQ Co., 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division is returning to his home in Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania from service in France and Germany.
They converse at a suburban Philadelphia station with Recently discharged, Julian Chalifoux who is making his way from home to Philadelphia on a local train to attend courses at St. Joseph’s College using the GI Bill.
Portraying three Philadelphia soldiers returning from overseas service and being discharged at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania.
Sgt. Charles McFarlane, formerly of the 473rd Infantry Regiment, a unit made up of re-assigned anti aircraft personnel, is returning to his home in Germantown from service in Italy.
Technician Fourth Grade Joshua M. Kerner formerly of "C" Co., 132nd Infantry Regiment, of the Americal Division is returning to his home in Burholme from service in Pacific.
Sgt. Thomas B. Harper III formerly of HQ Co., 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division is returning to his home in Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania from service in France and Germany.
They converse at a suburban Philadelphia station with Recently discharged, Julian Chalifoux who is making his way from home to Philadelphia on a local train to attend courses at St. Joseph’s College using the GI Bill.
Portraying three Philadelphia soldiers returning from overseas service and being discharged at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania.
Sgt. Charles McFarlane, formerly of the 473rd Infantry Regiment, a unit made up of re-assigned anti aircraft personnel, is returning to his home in Germantown from service in Italy.
Technician Fourth Grade Joshua M. Kerner formerly of "C" Co., 132nd Infantry Regiment, of the Americal Division is returning to his home in Burholme from service in Pacific.
Sgt. Thomas B. Harper III formerly of HQ Co., 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division is returning to his home in Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania from service in France and Germany.
They converse at a suburban Philadelphia station with Recently discharged, Julian Chalifoux who is making his way from home to Philadelphia on a local train to attend courses at St. Joseph’s College using the GI Bill.
Portraying three Philadelphia soldiers returning from overseas service and being discharged at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania.
Sgt. Charles McFarlane, formerly of the 473rd Infantry Regiment, a unit made up of re-assigned anti aircraft personnel, is returning to his home in Germantown from service in Italy.
Technician Fourth Grade Joshua M. Kerner formerly of "C" Co., 132nd Infantry Regiment, of the Americal Division is returning to his home in Burholme from service in Pacific.
Sgt. Thomas B. Harper III formerly of HQ Co., 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division is returning to his home in Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania from service in France and Germany.
They converse at a suburban Philadelphia station with Recently discharged, Julian Chalifoux who is making his way from home to Philadelphia on a local train to attend courses at St. Joseph’s College using the GI Bill.
Portraying three Philadelphia soldiers returning from overseas service and being discharged at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania.
Sgt. Charles McFarlane, formerly of the 473rd Infantry Regiment, a unit made up of re-assigned anti aircraft personnel, is returning to his home in Germantown from service in Italy.
Technician Fourth Grade Joshua M. Kerner formerly of "C" Co., 132nd Infantry Regiment, of the Americal Division is returning to his home in Burholme from service in Pacific.
Sgt. Thomas B. Harper III formerly of HQ Co., 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division is returning to his home in Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania from service in France and Germany.
They converse at a suburban Philadelphia station with Recently discharged, Julian Chalifoux who is making his way from home to Philadelphia on a local train to attend courses at St. Joseph’s College using the GI Bill.
Portraying three Philadelphia soldiers returning from overseas service and being discharged at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania.
Sgt. Charles McFarlane, formerly of the 473rd Infantry Regiment, a unit made up of re-assigned anti aircraft personnel, is returning to his home in Germantown from service in Italy.
Technician Fourth Grade Joshua M. Kerner formerly of "C" Co., 132nd Infantry Regiment, of the Americal Division is returning to his home in Burholme from service in Pacific.
Sgt. Thomas B. Harper III formerly of HQ Co., 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division is returning to his home in Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania from service in France and Germany.
They converse at a suburban Philadelphia station with Recently discharged, Julian Chalifoux who is making his way from home to Philadelphia on a local train to attend courses at St. Joseph’s College using the GI Bill.
Portraying three Philadelphia soldiers returning from overseas service and being discharged at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania.
Sgt. Charles McFarlane, formerly of the 473rd Infantry Regiment, a unit made up of re-assigned anti aircraft personnel, is returning to his home in Germantown from service in Italy.
Technician Fourth Grade Joshua M. Kerner formerly of "C" Co., 132nd Infantry Regiment, of the Americal Division is returning to his home in Burholme from service in Pacific.
Sgt. Thomas B. Harper III formerly of HQ Co., 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division is returning to his home in Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania from service in France and Germany.
They converse at a suburban Philadelphia station with Recently discharged, Julian Chalifoux who is making his way from home to Philadelphia on a local train to attend courses at St. Joseph’s College using the GI Bill.
Portraying three Philadelphia soldiers returning from overseas service and being discharged at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania.
Sgt. Charles McFarlane, formerly of the 473rd Infantry Regiment, a unit made up of re-assigned anti aircraft personnel, is returning to his home in Germantown from service in Italy.
Technician Fourth Grade Joshua M. Kerner formerly of "C" Co., 132nd Infantry Regiment, of the Americal Division is returning to his home in Burholme from service in Pacific.
Sgt. Thomas B. Harper III formerly of HQ Co., 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division is returning to his home in Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania from service in France and Germany.
They converse at a suburban Philadelphia station with Recently discharged, Julian Chalifoux who is making his way from home to Philadelphia on a local train to attend courses at St. Joseph’s College using the GI Bill.
Sgt. McFarlane shows his carriage mates, and similarly discharged GIs, a bottle of Campari, an Italian Aperitif brought back from Italy, Early 1946
Portraying three Philadelphia soldiers returning from overseas service and being discharged at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania.
Sgt. Charles McFarlane, formerly of the 473rd Infantry Regiment, a unit made up of re-assigned anti aircraft personnel, is returning to his home in Germantown from service in Italy.
Technician Fourth Grade Joshua M. Kerner formerly of "C" Co., 132nd Infantry Regiment, of the Americal Division is returning to his home in Burholme from service in Pacific.
Sgt. Thomas B. Harper III formerly of HQ Co., 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division is returning to his home in Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania from service in France and Germany.
They converse at a suburban Philadelphia station with Recently discharged, Julian Chalifoux who is making his way from home to Philadelphia on a local train to attend courses at St. Joseph’s College using the GI Bill.
Portraying three Philadelphia soldiers returning from overseas service and being discharged at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania.
Sgt. Charles McFarlane, formerly of the 473rd Infantry Regiment, a unit made up of re-assigned anti aircraft personnel, is returning to his home in Germantown from service in Italy.
Technician Fourth Grade Joshua M. Kerner formerly of "C" Co., 132nd Infantry Regiment, of the Americal Division is returning to his home in Burholme from service in Pacific.
Sgt. Thomas B. Harper III formerly of HQ Co., 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division is returning to his home in Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania from service in France and Germany.
They converse at a suburban Philadelphia station with Recently discharged, Julian Chalifoux who is making his way from home to Philadelphia on a local train to attend courses at St. Joseph’s College using the GI Bill.
Portraying three Philadelphia soldiers returning from overseas service and being discharged at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania.
Sgt. Charles McFarlane, formerly of the 473rd Infantry Regiment, a unit made up of re-assigned anti aircraft personnel, is returning to his home in Germantown from service in Italy.
Technician Fourth Grade Joshua M. Kerner formerly of "C" Co., 132nd Infantry Regiment, of the Americal Division is returning to his home in Burholme from service in Pacific.
Sgt. Thomas B. Harper III formerly of HQ Co., 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division is returning to his home in Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania from service in France and Germany.
They converse at a suburban Philadelphia station with Recently discharged, Julian Chalifoux who is making his way from home to Philadelphia on a local train to attend courses at St. Joseph’s College using the GI Bill.
Portraying three Philadelphia soldiers returning from overseas service and being discharged at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania.
Sgt. Charles McFarlane, formerly of the 473rd Infantry Regiment, a unit made up of re-assigned anti aircraft personnel, is returning to his home in Germantown from service in Italy.
Technician Fourth Grade Joshua M. Kerner formerly of "C" Co., 132nd Infantry Regiment, of the Americal Division is returning to his home in Burholme from service in Pacific.
Sgt. Thomas B. Harper III formerly of HQ Co., 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division is returning to his home in Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania from service in France and Germany.
They converse at a suburban Philadelphia station with Recently discharged, Julian Chalifoux who is making his way from home to Philadelphia on a local train to attend courses at St. Joseph’s College using the GI Bill.
Portraying three Philadelphia soldiers returning from overseas service and being discharged at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania.
Sgt. Charles McFarlane, formerly of the 473rd Infantry Regiment, a unit made up of re-assigned anti aircraft personnel, is returning to his home in Germantown from service in Italy.
Technician Fourth Grade Joshua M. Kerner formerly of "C" Co., 132nd Infantry Regiment, of the Americal Division is returning to his home in Burholme from service in Pacific.
Sgt. Thomas B. Harper III formerly of HQ Co., 1st Battalion, 399th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division is returning to his home in Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania from service in France and Germany.
They converse at a suburban Philadelphia station with Recently discharged, Julian Chalifoux who is making his way from home to Philadelphia on a local train to attend courses at St. Joseph’s College using the GI Bill.
