Photo Collection: Tracy Dungan
(Grandfather: Robert T. Gholson, 313th Field Artillery Battalion, Battery B)
Robert T. Gholson
313th Field Artillery Unit, B-Battery
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105mm Howitzer in action.
GMC Truck in the field.
Getting a haircut in the field.
Water truck and cans. March 1945 (Germany)
L-R: Walters, Robey, Stewart.
50 caliber machine gun. Pfc Burch (former maching gunner and in May, a cook)
Austria, after V-E day in May 1945.
Forward observer.
80th Division at the Moselle River.
80th Division at the Moselle River.
80th Division at the Moselle River.
80th Division at the Moselle River.
Damage at the Moselle River.
Chowtime: 313th FA Bn, Btry B; March 1945 (Germany).
Dieulouard, France - Bridgehead area.
Dieulouard, France - Bridgehead area.
Nancy, France.
4th Armored Division; March 1945 (Germany).
4th Armored Division; March 1945 (Germany).
Sherman Tank.
"Doc" Blocker, 313th FA Bn Btry B Medic
April 1945; Nurenburg, Germany
313th FA Bn, Wire Section; March 1945, Germany
Standing l-r: Intenicolar, Breakage, Myers, Gholson, Wheelwright, Carey, Sarsen, Bartee, Barnholdt
Sitting l-r: Seders, Weishapt, Richie
March 1945, Germany
L-R: Weishaupt, Wheelwright, Sarsen, Rhodus, Rickie, "Bull" Johnson (Cadre)
Burkhart's Gun Crew
First Gun Section; Feb 10, 1945 (Luxembourg)
L-r: Selby, Delabine, Mercuri, Breakage, Stevens, Robichaux, Szymack, Wager
Standing: Lt. Bergdoll
Second Gun Section; Feb 10, 1945 (Luxembourg)
Standing, l-r: Wardlow, Pehanich, Carter, Mobley
Crouching, l-r: Delabine, Rhodus, Peaker, Payne
Third Gun Section; Feb 19, 1945 (Luxembourg)
L-r: Pearsoll, "Windy" Sorsen, Wren, Allen, Sumner
Fourth Gun Section; Feb 10, 1945 (Luxembourg)
Standing, l-r: Zucco, Wiese, Burkhart, Weishaupt, McClain
Front, l-r: Bettencort, Seders, Mabrey
"Buddies" Battery B; March 1945 (Germany)
Sitting, l-r: Intenicolar, Martin
Standing, l-r: Stewart, Meyers, Gholson
Robert T. Gholson - March 1945 (Germany)
Battery "B" - 313th FA Bn, 80th Infantry Division
Hogan - Building
Farkas & Shirey (Louis to you)
Taken in Rock City, Chattanooga, TN at Lookout Mountain
"The Roaring 5th" - March 1945 (Germany)
Standing: Cunningham, Lalor, Brand, Polasik
Sitting: Huston, Seders, Baron (Cadre), Alwood
Baker Battery Baseball Team - July 1945 (Ottobauren, Germany)
Standing: Wheelright, Steward, Volpe, Thorton, Cunningham, Holcomb
Sitting: Sorenson, Burkhart, Rodregas, Walters
Shuntus Gun Crew.
80th Division; Luxembourg.
Heiderscheid, Luxembourg.
Ebensee Concentration Camp - Electric fence.
Ebensee Concentration Camp - Revival pool; May 1945.
German Border.
Crossing the Rhine River.
Metz, Germany.
Howitzer range: Regansburg Germany; Sept 1945.
One of the four 105-mm Howitzers
Benestelli, Wardlow, Styron, Carter
Nuremburg, Germany.
River crossing.
Road damage; Germany.
Lew Shirey in kitchen; Pfeffenberg, Austria (June 1945)
Burch, Rhorbach, Shirey, Robey.
Lew Shirey on horse; taken May 1945 in Austria.
Lew Shirey in his pup tent; "Humble Haven" was the name of his home in PA.
March 1945, Germany.
WWII Nazi flag.
Garsten, Austria; Taken on V-E Day, 1945.
Church on hill in the distance.
Bob (Gholson) and Laura; 1940.
Bob (Gholson) and Laura; 1945.