Scrapbook 2
Seymour Nussenbaum: My Life in the Army 10
Scrapbook 2: December 1944 - September 1946
"On November 4, at 10:40 A.M. I received my discharge papers, and was no longer a member of the United States Army!"
– Seymour Nussenbaum: My Life in the Army scrapbook
![WW2 Scrapbook page showing scenes from Camp Shelby MS](https://ghostarmy.org/images/thearchive/img43_2_orig.jpg)
I was attached temporarily to a Casual outfit of the 28th Division. The next day I was assigned to the 103rd Engineer Combat Bn., also of the 28th Division."
![WW2 Scrapbook page showing Camp Shelby Separation Center](https://ghostarmy.org/images/thearchive/img44_2_orig.jpg)
![WW2 Scrapbook page showing a booklet on returning to civilian life and a schedule](https://ghostarmy.org/images/thearchive/img45_2_orig.jpg)
![WW2 Scrapbook page with discharge papers](https://ghostarmy.org/images/thearchive/img47_1_orig.jpg)
"On November 4, at 10:40 A.M. I received my discharge papers, and was no longer a member of the United States Army!"
![WW2 Scrapbook page showing a telegram and postcards home](https://ghostarmy.org/images/thearchive/img48_2_orig.jpg)
"When I was finally discharged I waited about an hour for Harold Risberg, a fellow who had been in the 603 and with whom I was to travel home. We headed for Hattiesburg after buying Greyhound bus tickets at the Separation Center."
![WW2 Scrapbook page showing a map with a route outlined from MS to NY](https://ghostarmy.org/images/thearchive/img49_2_orig.jpg)
Nussenbaum's route home from Hattiesburg, Mississippi to New York City. "After a little less than two days of riding, I finally got home. I arrived home, for good, on November 6, 1945, at 4:55 P.M."
![WW2 Scrapbook page showing a letter from Harold Dahl](https://ghostarmy.org/images/thearchive/img50_2_orig.jpg)
In 1946, Harold Dahl sent a letter to the former members of the 603rd Engineers, promoting the idea of having a reunion dinner on June 18 in New York City.
![WW2 Scrapbook page showing a schedule for a reunion dinner](https://ghostarmy.org/images/thearchive/img51_orig.jpg)
Another reunion dinner was held September 27, 1946 in New York City.