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Gen. Burress and Gen. Baade in cabin of airplane flying them to Paris.
At an informal gathering of old Virginia Military Institute graduates. (Left to Right): Maj. Frank Neal, 120 East 51st St, Savannah, Georgia; Lt. Col. Douglas Robertson, 1700 Riverfront Ave, Lynchburg, Va; Col. N. F. McCurdey, 538 Delaware Ave, Norfolk, Va; Maj. Gen. Withers A. Burress, Richmond, Va; Maj. J. Douglas Cook, Lexington, Va; and Lt. Harold R. Clark, Charleston, Wv.
Paris, France. May 16, 1945. Photographed by Sgt. Baum.
Virginia Military Institute Men tal over old times. (Left to Right) Brig. Gen. Ralph M. Lovett, 3133 Connecticutt Ave, Washington, DC; Col. N. F. McCurdy, 538 Delaware Ave, Norfolk, Va; Maj. Gen. Withers A. Buress, Richmond, Va; and Brig. Gen. Theodore E. Buechler, 1005 West Charles St, Grand Island, Ne.
Paris, France. May 16, 1945. Photographed by Sgt. Baum.
Maj. Gen. Withers A. Burress of Richmond, Va, commanding general of the 100th Infantry Division. Paris France. May 16, 1945. Photographed by Sgt. Baum.
Los Angeles. June 9, 1945.
Maj. Gen. Burress visits hospital patients from his division back in the United States. June 1945.
Sgt. Floyd W. Baker, Carlbad, New Mexico, receives the Silver Star from Brig. Gen. John B. Murphy, Commanding General, 100th Infantry Division. 1st Battalion, 398th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division, VIth Corps, 7th Army. Schornof, Germany. June 16, 1945. Photographed by T/5 Allan G. Smith Jr. of the 163rd Signal Photographic Company.
1st Lt. George H. Adams, Kinston, North Carolina, receives the Silver Star from Brig. Gen. John B. Murphy, Commanding General, 100th Infantry Division. 2nd Battalion, 398th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division, VIth Corps, 7th Army. Waiblingen, Germany. June 16, 1945. Photographed by T/5 Allan G. Smith Jr. of the 163rd Signal Photographic Company.
Father and son, liberated and liberator, meet for the first time since 1925, at Cannes, France. Plainly showing his emotion, M. Daon (left), father of Pfc. Geo Daon, greets his son as the latter succeeds in tracing his parents after helping his Uncle Sam clean up the Germans at (last stop) Loch, Bavaria. George left France for the States in 1925, married there and was drafted in the U.S. Army. His address is 314 E. 56th St., New York City; his outfit the 374th Field Artillery, 100th Infantry Division. He was enabled to find his family via a furlough to the USRRA at nearby Nice. Cannes France. June 22, 1945. Photographed by T/3 Bacon.
Arriving at the 100th Infantry Division Airstrip near Goppingen, Germany, is Lt. Gen. Goislard De Monsabert, Commanding General, IInd French Corps, and Maj. Gen. Augustin Leon Guillaume, Commanding General, 3rd Algerian Infantry Division. These two generals were awarded Bronze Stars for excellent services rendered to Vita Corps, Seventh Army, in many occasions. 100th Infantry Division, VIth Corps, Seventh Army. Goppingen, Germany. June 26, 1945. Photographed by T/5 Francis E. Lane of the 163rd Signal Photographic Company.
“Information Please” Now touring the European Theater of Operations entertains the officers and men of VIth Corps. Maj. Gen. William H. H. Morris, Commanding General VIth Corps, entertains Maj. Gen. Withers A. Burress, Commanding General 100th Infantry Division, members of the show, Red Cross Girls and VIth Corps staff officers at dinner party after performance of the show. In center of picture, left to right: Maj. Gen. Withers A. Burress, Miss Beatrice Lilli, and Maj. Gen. William H. H. Morris. 100th Infantry Division, VIth Corps, 7th Army. Gmund, Germany. July 15, 1945. Photographed by T/5 A. G. Smith Jr. of the 163rd Signal Photographic Company.
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U.S. Colors pass in review at 100th Infantry Division ceremony at Stuttgart, Germany, while L-5 Cub planes fly overhead. VIth Corps, 7th Army. Stuttgart Germany. July 19, 1945. Photographed by T/4 Clifford O. Bell of the 163rd Signal Photographic Company.
Pass in review at 100th Infantry Division ceremony at Stuttgart, Germany. VIth Corps, 7th Army. Stuttgart Germany. July 19, 1945. Photographed by T/4 Clifford O. Bell of the 163rd Signal Photographic Company.
French Officers given awards at pass in review at 100th Infantry Division ceremony at Stuttgart, Germany. VIth Corps, 7th Army. Stuttgart Germany. July 19, 1945. Photographed by T/4 Clifford O. Bell of the 163rd Signal Photographic Company.
Lt. Gen. Wade H. Haislip, Commanding General, US Seventh Army, knights Pfc. Milton Trilinsky, 202 S. 13th St., St. Joseph, Missouri, making him a member of the “Son of Bitche”, a newly organized club of the 100th Division honoring all men who fought the tough three months battle for Bitche, France. Company ‘I’, 3rd Battalion, 398th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division. Stuttgart, Germany. July 19, 1945. Photographed by T/4 Clifford O. Bell of the 163rd Signal Photographic Company.
Maj. Gen. Withers A. Burress, CG, 100th Infantry Division, makes Lt. Gen. Wade. H. Haislip, Commanding General, Seventh Army, the first honorable member of the "Son of Bitche" club honoring all men who fought the tough three month battle for Bitche, France. 100th Infantry Division, VIth Corps, Seventh United States Army. Stuttgart, Germany. July 19, 1945. Photographed by T/4 Clifford O. Bell, 163rd Signal Photographic Company.
S/Sgt. Stanley A. Belyea, Saugus, Massachusetts, 397th Infantry Regiment, receives Silver Star from Lt. Gen. Wade H. Haislip, Commanding General, Seventh Army. 397th Infantry Regiment, 100th Infantry Division, VIth Corps, 7th Army. Ober Reixingen, Germany. July 20, 1945. Photographed by T/5 Allan G. Smith Jr. of the 163rd Signal Photographic Company.
Men of the 925th Field Artillery Battalion, 100th Infantry Division, march through the street in town of Sindelfingen, Germany, on way to decoration ceremony. 925th Field Artillery Battalion, 100th Infantry Division, XXIst Corps, 7th Army. Sindelfingen, Germany. July 28, 1945. Photographed by T/5 Brazle J. McCroby Jr. of the 163rd Signal Photographic Company.
This picture, taken on the opening day of courses for US Soldiers at the University of Nancy, France, shows 35 soldiers with all different should patches, representing 35 different Army organizations. They are attending the university as part of the Army’s information and education program. Nancy, France. July 30, 1945. Photographed by T/4 Rickard Oise.
100th Infantry Division Band Celebrates the Anniversary of the Liberation of Paris. August 25, 1945.
100th Infantry Division Band Celebrates the Anniversary of the Liberation of Paris. August 25, 1945.
100th Infantry Division Band Celebrates the Anniversary of the Liberation of Paris. August 25, 1945.
100th Infantry Division Band Celebrates the Anniversary of the Liberation of Paris. August 25, 1945.
100th Infantry Division Band Celebrates the Anniversary of the Liberation of Paris. August 25, 1945.
100th Infantry Division Band Celebrates the Anniversary of the Liberation of Paris. August 25, 1945.
100th Infantry Division Band Celebrates the Anniversary of the Liberation of Paris. August 25, 1945.
100th Infantry Division Band Celebrates the Anniversary of the Liberation of Paris. August 25, 1945.
100th Infantry Division Band Celebrates the Anniversary of the Liberation of Paris. August 25, 1945.
100th Infantry Division Band Celebrates the Anniversary of the Liberation of Paris. August 25, 1945.
General Keys awards Gen. Burress the Silver Star. Headquarters, VI Corps. Esslingen, Germany. September 1945.
General Keys awards Gen. Burress the Silver Star. Headquarters, VI Corps. Esslingen, Germany. September 1945.
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The newlyweds enjoy the dinner held for them after the wedding ceremony, at the Polish Red Cross in Datzingen, Germany. T/Sgt. Victor Butfilowski (Right Center), Headquarters Battery, 100th Infantry Division Artillery, of Elizabeth, New Jersey and Barbara Kleszczynska (Left Center), of Lodz, Poland, who as a student of medicine in Poland, has completed all but two months work toward her degree as M.D., were married at St. Leonard’s Catholic Church in Datzingen by Chaplain Capt. Thaddeus J. Koszarek, Chaplains Corps, 100th Infantry Division, who officiated at the nuptial mass. The witnesses were best man, T/5 Charles Santa, Martin’s Ferry, Ohio, of Headquarters Battery, 100th Infantry Division Artillery, and maid of honor, Miss Zenobue Pyzak, of Lodz, Poland. The couple will live in the states as soon as transportation can be provided for the bride. October 14, 1945. Photographed by Firsbie.
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General of the Army George C. Marshall, left, congratulates 1st Lt. Edward A. Silk, center, who has just received the Medal of Honor from President Harry S. Truman on the White House lawn in Washington, D.C., as General Henry H. Arnold looks on. October 24, 1945.
Medal of Honor Winner, World War II: Silk, Edward A. (1st Lt.) near Moyenmoutier, France; 100th Infantry Division; 23 November 1944. After making one-man attacks on two enemy machine gun nests which resulted in their destruction, he demanded the surrender of the remaining Germans in a farmhouse by throwing rocks at a window. Twelve enemy, overcome by his relentless assault and confused by his unorthodox methods, surrendered to the lone American. October 24, 1945.
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