Gary Bedingfield

European Champions, 1943, photographed at Plymouth Town's soccer pitch in England. Seated: Sgt. Popodeck, Douglas GIiiette, McManus, Joe Gubernot, John Crenshaw, Rottero, Ellis, James Mabes. Standing: Robert Keller, Frank Draper, Carl Proffitt, Pride Wingfield, Burke, Louis Alberlgo, Carl Grimes, Adam Decker. 
INSET: Back: Mabes, Cleer, Alberlgo, Keller, Proffitt, Decker. Mid­dle: RoHer, Rowell, McManus, GIiiette, Can­ham, Marsico, Wright, Draper. Front: Grimes, Gubernot, Williams, Crenshaw, Allan.

When Virginia Baseball Went to War

Company A of the 116th Infantry lost 19 men on D-Day. Just a few months earlier, many of them helped win the European World Series.

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