Photo by Marvin Mischnick from
Univ. of Illinois 3AD Archives
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Burial of First 3AD Soldiers to Die in Combat
A cemetery outside of Isigny, France, on June 30, 1944

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  In this never before published photo taken after the battle at Villiers Fossard, Normandy, 3AD soldiers (not identified on back of photo) are mourned by: (from left) Lt. Col. Wesley A. Sweat (Div Hq G-3), Lt. Col. Raymond E. Dunnington (Commander, 486th AAA Bn), Lt. Col. Paul H. Maurer (Div Chaplain), and Col. John A. Smith, Jr., (Div Chief of Staff).

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