Capt. Heely looking over a crater, probably made by 150mm. Close to
foxhole and disrupted sleep. Mortain, France August 1944
"Gopher Heely" When the shells whistled, I'd 'gopher' that hole in a helluva
hurry. Mortain, France August 1944
German tanks knocked out in the battle of Mortain, France. August 1944
German Mark V, Panther tank, knocked out in the battle of Mortain. August 1944
German 88mm AA-AT. Near Domfront, France. August 1944
German Panther tank at Mortain, France. August 1944
German 88mm AA-AT gun near St. George de Roulle, between Mortain and Domfront,
France. August 1944
M/Sgt. Culbreth with German AP Bomb case. St. Romphaire, France.
August 1944 A JU-88 was shot down during an air-raid the night before.
In the cockpit was a map with the location of our position circled.
113th FA Bn Officers at St. Romphaire, France, August 1944. Left to Right:
First Row; Capt. Harold Horner, Maj. S. L. McCall, Lt. Wade S. Kolb, Lt. Edward
L. McMullen, Capt. Abbott C. Weatherly, Capt. Howard L. Krall, Capt. Van K.
Heely, Lt. Walter J. Horan, Lt. R.H. Bradley. Second Row; Capt.
William B. Carlton, Lt. George P. Eldridge, Capt. George R. Springer, Capt.
Hyman M. Bizzell, Capt. Clement T. Ziegler, Lt. Marvin L. Woodruff, Lt. Elmer G.
Rosenberger, Lt. Russell D. Stewart, Lt. Harold E. Hunt, Maj. Wiley C. Rodman.
Third Row; Lt. Adrian A. VanHook, Lt. Bulla AA, Lt. AA,
Lt. AA, Capt. Robbins AA, Capt. Wendell A. Roberts,
Capt. Bernard J. Levy, Lt. William R. Fuller, WOJG Howard S. Maney, Lt. Norman
G. Stroud. Not Present at time of Photo; Lt.Col. Edward F. Griffin, Capt.
Richard J. Binnicker, Lt. Paul E. Griffin, Lt. Bob Spicer, Lt. Robert C.
Anderson, WOJG Astor C. Lucas.
Maj. Gen. Leland Hobbs speaks to 113th FA Bn just after St. Lo Breakthrough.
St. Romphaire, France August 1944
Svc. Btry. 113th FA Bn files through the Bn Aid Station to get booster shots.
St. Romphaire, France August 1944
U.S.O. Show. Actor Edward G. Robinson doing "Little Caesar" routine. St.
Romphaire, France August 1944