The following group of photographs were furnished by Raymond G Smith, son of 1st Lt Sylvester Russell Smith of E, F, G & H Companies 255th Infantry Regiment. It is not known exactly when the photos were taken, except to know that they were taken after the war . It is also noted that some of the photos show Smith as a Captain. He was probably promoted after leaving the division.

 

1st Lt Sylvester Russell Smith O1326225

1st Lt Sylvester Russell Smith O1326225

 

1st Lt Sylvester Russell Smith O1326225

1st Lt Sylvester Russell Smith O1326225

Ist Lt Sylvester Russell Smith (Center back row) 255th Infantry Regiment, Germany 1945. Others in photo not identified.

1st Lt Sylvester R. Smith, 255th Inf Regt on the right. Germany 1945

1st Lt Sylvester Russell Smith O1326225