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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Captain John Smith giving morning instructions. |
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"Yep, these paper binoculars work pretty darn well." |
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Article about training program at Ft. Slocum |
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The officers eating lunch...Captain Smith facing away |
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"Do you think we'll catch any deer with this thing?" |
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"Here's the deal...I'm the white army and you're the green army." |
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"Does this get only AM stations?" |
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"So Sarge...do you think we should hide ourselves a bit better?" |
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Yes Charlie...the mosquitoes get bad around here." |
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Graduation from OCS Training |
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Ft. Slocum. Captain John Smith commanded the Negro troops and one time headed a POW camp for Italian soldiers |
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