2-11-18 Garand Picture of the Day- 4th inf div

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02-02-2018, 11:12 AM
Mark in Rochester

2-11-18 Garand Picture of the Day- 4th inf div

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Major General Raymond O. Barton and Colonel Buck Lanham, Germany, September 14, 1944

Major General Raymond Oscar "Tubby" Barton (August 22, 1889 – February 27, 1963) was a career officer in the United States Army and combat commander in World War I and World War II. As commander of the 4th Infantry Division during World War II, Barton is one of only eleven U.S. Army general officers who commanded their divisions for the duration of their combat service
02-02-2018, 11:18 AM
fboyj

No image, all I get is a tripod banner on Tapatalk

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Now I see it thanks
02-04-2018, 10:19 AM
Bill Hollinger

Somewhere I have a companion photo that was taken from the rear of these fellas.
02-04-2018, 01:03 PM
browningautorifle

You gotta love a general that handles his own .30 caliber...
02-04-2018, 01:05 PM
rcathey

Quote:

Originally Posted by browningautorifle

You gotta love a general that handles his own .30 caliber...

And has a bit of a sense of humor. Looks like the Jeep is painted “Barton Buggy.” Funny stuff.
02-04-2018, 01:07 PM
browningautorifle

Quote:

Originally Posted by rcathey

“Barton Buggy.”

Yes, I see now. I thought it said Barton's Duggout"...