Photographs of PFC Louis Thompson are provided by his nephew, Mike Basore.

PFC Louis Thompson in France. ID markings on the jeep windshield are for the XV Corps, to which the Deuce was attached.

PFC Louis Thompson in the cockpit of a Nazi transport, probably in Salzburg, Austria, at the end of the war.

202nd makeshift quarters, probably in Austria.

PFC Louis Thompson with a Polish boy, possibly at a relocation camp.

PFC Louis Thompson in front of a Nazi transport and a BF-109G fighter.

PFC Louis Thompson (center) and two unidentified GI's.

T/4 (Sgt) Carmel Wallace Johnson who was a radioman in "B" Battery.  Photo courtesy of Gil Simpson.

Unknown member of the Deuce with a 155mm howitzer.  Photo courtesy of Gil Simpson.

Mann A. Trice of the 202nd F.A. Bn.  Photo courtesy of Gil Simpson.

Two unidentified soldiers of the Deuce in the ETO 1944 or 1945.  Photo courtesy of Mark Mudge.

2nd Lt. Sheldon K. Greenberg, "A" Battery Assistant Executive Officer and Forward Air Observer. 1944 or 1945 in the ETO. Photo from the Harold Brown collection.

Lt. Richard Krahn, 202nd F.A. Bn. Liaison Officer. Circa 1945 in France or Germany. Photo from the Harold Brown collection.

Capt. James McConahay, Capt. John Morton and Lt. John King circa 1944 or 1945 in the ETO. Photo from the Harold Brown collection.

T/5 David L. Mudge, S/Sgt James A. Bullock, and possibly Pvt. Raymond Stockton, somewhere in Europe. According to a 202nd veteran, the direction that the Native American profile was facing notated the direction the Deuce had traveled. This assisted the supply vehicles and ammunition train in locating the Battalion.  Photograph provided by Mark Mudge.

202nd FA Bn GI's, outside barracks at an unknown camp. L to R, front row: Charles C. Doshen,  Albert P. Wainuskis, Anton J. Hovorka,  Chester A. Lapinski. Second row: Lyle E. Kreckel and Frank Fascko. Third row: John M. Krantosky and Charles B. Kelly. Photograph courtesy of Jack Krantosky.

Lt. Kenneth Brantley and two Harley-Davidson WLA "hard tails". Date and location unknown. Photograph provided by K. Johnson.

Two photographs of GI's notated as "Jones", from the collection of PFC Louis Thompson. Photographs courtesy of Mike Basore.

155mm Howitzer of the Deuce in combat in the ETO 1944 or 1945.  Photo courtesy of Russell Whitman.

"A" Battery, 202nd F.A. Bn. howitzer (L-R) Sgt. Donald R. Sloan and Pfc. Herbert S."Zeke" Norman in Europe 1944 or 1945. Photo courtesy of Russell Whitman

202nd "A" Battery men at Camp Twenty Grand, France in November 1945.  (L-R) Sgt. James Karwoski, unknown, unknown, Pfc. Junior Frazier.  Photo courtesy of Russell Whitman.

Men of the Deuce at Camp Twenty Grand, France in November 1945. (L-R) Cpl. Elmer Ablet, Jr.,1st/Sgt Richard H. Keyes, unknown HQ clerk, S/Sgt John M. Bechdel and T/5 James E.Townsend.  Photo courtesy of Russell Whitman.  

Residents of Seeham, Austria waiting in line to receive food scraps from U.S. Army camp at end of the War in 1945.  Photo courtesy of Russell Whitman.  

Defeated German soldiers returning home from Austria in 1945.  Photo courtesy of Mark Mudge.  

T/Sgt Fred Lauten, S/Sgt Horace Bumpass and T/3 Leroy Brown.  Winter of 1944/45 in France or Germany.  Photo from the Harold Brown collection.

Pfc. Simon D. Hardin with HQ Battery mess kitchen in Germany 1945. Photo from the Harold Brown collection.

Major John Northup, 202nd F.A. Bn. Executive Officer and Personnel Officer (S-1). Circa 1944 or 1945 in the ETO. Photo from the Harold Brown collection.

Major Glenn Parmer, 202nd F.A. Bn. Operations Officer (S-3) in the ETO 1944 or 1945. Photo from the Harold Brown collection.

Do you have photographs from your or a relative's enlistment in the 202nd Field Artillery Battalion during World War II? If so, we would be honored to include them on this web page. Please contact us for information:    info@FramingHistory.com