Pantanella
Home Away from Home
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 Home...for a time |
 (L-R) 776th's - Tony Schneider, Gerald Welsted, Matthew Arlington and John Gottschalk |
 Bell and dedication in the front facade of the 464th chapel |
 John Gottschalk (776th) heads home after 35 sorties - 268 missions, in April, 1945. |
 Sunday church services |
 Relaxing in the clubhouse |
 Don Rust and friends |
 (L-R) 776th's - Tony Schneider, Gerald Welsted, Matthew Arlington and John Gottschalk |
 (L-R) 776th's John Gottschalk and Peter Wilson (KIA) |
 Burroughs and his officers |
 Tomlinson's enlisted men's tent |
 Robert Hoskinson (778th) |
 Burroughs' crew |
 Joe Krenzelok (Ground Crew Chief), a buddy and their dog in front of their home |
 Lt. Done, Capt. Leggett and Lt. Marshall |
 Col. Schroeder and Col. McKenna in front of a map of the Italian front |
 Major Cato in front of a tent |
 Lt. McCord Marshall (squatting) sensoring crews' mail |
 Lt. Ferris (left) and Lt. McCord Marshall |
 Lt. McCord Marshall in North Africa |
 Lt. McCord Marshall relaxing at Pantanella |
 Hank Zablocki, Eugene Majeski's best friend from NYC |
 Italy - July 1944 |
 Eugene Majeski at Rest Camp, 19 Oct. 44 |
 Eugene Majeski in front of the hardback tent |
 1944 - Christmas Tree |
 A Fifteenth AAF Christmas card |
 Eugene Majeski reading a map in Rome, Italy |
 Eugene Majeski's tent. "The Casa" (the House) |
 Cyril Bolash and friend (Blazek) |
 Chaplain John Eastwood relaxes in his tent |
 T/Sgt. Ralph Madera (776th) poses in the 776th's flak-riddled Red J |
 Roy L. Jones (776th) and friends. Roy is sitting front and center |
 "Schmity" (779th) and his "hotshot" officers |
 Bomber Wing Quartet Champs |
 464th Bombardment Group Choir |
 Chaplain Eastwood gives communion |
 S/Sgt. Joseph Neary and his buddies, Italy, Feb. 1945 |
 Capt. A. B. Robertson, Jr. (777th) in front of the "Home for Christmas." |