Veterans Day

Pictured here is the armaments section of the 823rd Squadron on New Guinea in October 1943. In the very back are: Sgt. Robert A. Liners, Sgt. Charles A. Weber, T/Sgt. James M. Moss, Cpl. Tobert R. Crowder, Sgt. Weldon H. Lannell, unknown and Cpl. Smith J. Clark. Standing in the third row are: Sgt. Clarence E. Piper, Sgt. Vernon L. Tinney, S/Sgt. Sherrell R. McAninch, Cpl. Robert G. Curliss, M/Sgt. Albert C. Kocich, 1/Lt. Gilbert Salcedo, S/Sgt. James C. Vann, Sgt. William H. Hart, T/Sgt. Jacob W. Kopp and Sgt. Robert L. Thomas. In the second row are: S/Sgt. John Shemloff, Cpl. Clarence N. Riter, Cpl. Harold H. Goodwin, S/Sgt. Edgar W. Sharp, Cpl. Earl C. Allen, PFC C. N. Vandergriff and unknown. In the front row are: Sgt. Frank F. Kostens, S/Sgt. Robert D. McCartney, Cpl. Thaddeus Arrowsmith, Cpl. Maxie W. Hileman, Cpl. Charles P. Buckenburger and Cpl. William A. Byrum.

This photo will be found in Saga of the Sun Setters Volume II, currently in production.