2nd Quartermaster Battalion (Source: Paul Pumpian) Here is our cast in costume. Bottom row, lower left is our company clerk who snuck into the cast picture. These are my closest buddies. I went to Paris with Sosnoski, Amsterdam with Hecker and took my two week furlough to Spain and the French Riviera with Jim Rogers. How strong was the American dollar in 1952? We were PFC's making $110 per month and staying in an ocean front room at Cannes.