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                  | 6981st Labor Service Battalion (Signal Construction)(Source:  Matthias Mange)
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    | Col Benjamin H. Pochyla, Commanding Officer of the 516th Sig Bn (July 1954-June 1955) is flanked by several officers of the 6981st as he leaves  the B Company, 6981st LS Bn area at Kaiserslautern. | 
  
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    | Col Pochyla  exits the Labor Service Kantine at Kaiserslautern with officers of the 6981st LS Battalion during a visit to B Co, 6981st. (6981st officers in photo (L to R): Lt Tauchmann; Lt Brosch; Col Franz (CO); Lt Petroschenko.) | 
   
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