First Special Service Force
First Special Service Force
  • Home
    • 2025 Reunion
    • Congressional Gold Medal
  • About
    • History
    • Contact
    • Videos
    • Books
    • Fort Harrison Museum
    • Monuments
  • FSSF Association
    • 2025 Reunion
    • Pipes and Drums of the Black Devils
    • Join the FSSF Association
    • FSSF Roster of Men
    • FSSF Tours - Italy France Norway >
      • Winterline Museum
    • FSSF Living History Group
  • Photo Gallery
    • FSSF Roster of Men
    • Photos by Last Name >
      • A-E
      • F-L
      • M-R
      • S-Z
    • Photos by Regt & Company >
      • 1st Regt >
        • 1st Company
        • 2nd Company
        • 3rd Company
        • 4th Company
        • 5th Company
        • 6th Company
      • 2nd Regt >
        • 1st Company
        • 2nd Company
        • 3rd Company
        • 4th Company
        • 5th Company
        • 6th Company
      • 3rd Regt >
        • 1st Company
        • 2nd Company
        • 3rd Company
        • 4th Company
        • 5th Company
        • 6th Company
      • Headquarters >
        • Officers Photos
      • Maintenance Company
      • Service Company
    • Misc Photos
  • Support the Site
    • Join the FSSF Association
    • Buy a shirt

2 - 1


The "mugshot" photos are scans of negatives that Special Forces Historians were given from the Association and they scanned them for us. Huge thanks to Ken Finlayson and Earl Moniz and their team for all the hard work.

This grouping of 2-1 has 87 total photos


James Clayton

2-1
From O'Donnell, Texas


Pictures submitted by his daughter Julie Clayton

Charles P Cole
FSSF 1st Regiment, 2nd Company 1st Platoon from June 1944 until December 1944, when he transferred to the 474th Infantry Regiment (separate) until the end of the war.

Submitted by son Chuck Cole


Charles E Schneider

Charles E. Schneider had a nick name of Red or Red Fox. Possibly because he wore a red handlebar mustache when he could get away with it.

2-1 from  Addy, Washington

Photos submitted by Charles' nephew Pat Schneider

Thanks to Dave Gilhen for submitting info and photos
Daniel "Dannie" Serrick

1 Regiment (2 Company)
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Number: U/1805
Date Of Death: 29th May 1944
Age: 23
Gravesite: Beach Head War Cemetery,Anzio,Italy XVII.A.3
Additional Information: Canada
born 14.9.1920 Jollimore,Nova Scotia
date of birth "14.10.1920" in other source (error)
son of Daniel W. and Mabel E.Serrick,North-West Arm,Halifax,Nova Scotia
resided Halifax,Nova Scotia
to England
enlisted September 1938
2 Bn Manchester Regiment
evacuated from Dunkirk
Commandos 1941-42
2 Canadian Parachute Bn 1942
FSSF December 1942
awarded Silver Star (posthumous)

KIA - 29 May 1944 Anzio,Italy

Allan Leslie "Spud" Wright

1 Regiment (2 Company)  Burhans says 3-1
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Number: M/3328
Award: Distinguished Service Cross (US),Military Medal
Place: Italy 1944
Additional Information: Canada
from Grande Prairie,Alberta
Lieutenant at time of awards
www.firstspecialserviceforce.com