591st Field Artillery

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Pilots of Piper Cub artillery reconnaissance planes in the 106th spend their first few days at Atterbury practicing "take-offs" and landings on their new grounds.  Here "Baton Rouge Skipper II," steed of S/Sgt Joe McKenzie, Headquarters Btry., 591st Field Artillery, is being fueled without the blessing of the rationing board. --(U. S. Signal Corps Photo in the Camp Atterbury's Camp Crier))


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591st in Paris, probably 1945 shortly before their return to the US. 
Photo supplied by the son of Russell V. Myers.
Russell is 4th from left, front row.
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