John Smith's army trunk contained many old photographs of his army life during
World War II. We would occasionally to into this trunk, look at the
pictures, and play around with his collection of wartime artifacts. Many
pictures were taken in 1945.
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One of John Smith's training peers |
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Artist rendition of John Smith's portrait |
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"Its not broadway..but it will have to do" |
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Officer training. John Smith second from left (front row) |
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Mmmm this is good...John Smith is second from left. |
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These photos were taken during a training exercise |
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John Smith on left...at Ft. Slocum, now called David's Island |
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John Smith "pretending to be a French man." Ohh la la |
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"Even the Army needs some time to relax" |
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Ft. Slocum in 1945. Today it is filled with deserted and broken down buildings |
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Now you can tell that its Captain John Smith |
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