William J. Gervasio -- Company A -- 1941-1945

All captions were written on the back of these photos by Bill Gervasio

 

Men of Company A on firing line of pistol range at Fort Benning

 

Range for getting idea of how to shoot at moving airplane.
Target tracks straight across guide wire at speed.
Captain giving signal for moving of target.

 

Firing of .30 cal heavy machine gun at targets at Fort Benning

 

Company A standing retreat at 5pm in front of barracks at Fort Benning.
Retreat - when American flag is lowered and band plays "Star Spangled Banner".
Saluting with rifles

 

 

Christmas dinner menu for Company A, December 1943

 

 


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