From the Fort Benning Infantry School site with the Rome Arno link: Peterson, Paul L. CPT, "Operations of Company E, 180th Infantry, 45th Infantry Division, in...
I am trying to identify which artillery unit my father was in while a member of the 45th. He has been dead since June 1963, but I think I can remember back to...
Dave, Thank you for your help! I will indeed scan the pics I have, and do have a few names to include. Ardith ... From: Dave Kerr <dsktc@...> Subject:...
Gentlemen, I'm doing family history search on my Great Uncle Earl Fremgen, who died 15 Dec. 1944 while serving in the 45th Div. He was awarded two Purple...
Hi, I'm trying to find any and all information about my Uncle Robert Orr of G Company, 179th Regiment. He died on 5/31/44. If there is anyone who knew him...
David, I surmise that you have his enlistment data and know that he is buried at the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery in Nettuno, Italy. I have the After Action...
David, I didn't find your great uncle's name on any of my lists, Division General Orders, 157th Infantry Regiment, which suggests to me that he may have...
Dave, Actually I don't have his enlistment data. Only family history and the last letter he sent home to my grandmother dated 5-25-44. There are only 2...
Dave, Thanks again. I am also a native of Pittsburgh. I lived in the North Hills and graduated from North Hills High in 68. The information you have provided...
David, As you now know, he was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster. The Oak Leaf cluster might just make it easier to locate the General Order with...
David, In case you haven't seen it yet, your uncle's name is listed here: "179th Killed at Sicily and Italy.pdf" "This is a list of 179th Regiment, 45th...
I am just posting this to see if there is anyone here that may remember my grandfather, his name is Frank Crespin. He was showing me the "annual" that was...
My favorite Uncle "Jay" passed away in 1979. He told few stories about WWII but I knew he had been captured at Anzio. Not until my mother, his sister,...
Dave, Thanks for trying on our behalf. Please let me know if you find any record of his service. Sounds likely that he was attached to Anti-Tank unit, with...
Dave, Thanks for the suggestion but the link does not seem to work for me. I get an error message stating the page does not exist. Sam ... From: Dave Kerr...
Dave, I'm trying to be persistent without being a pest. My Uncle Jay said that when he was taken prisoner he was with several others in his squad. I looked...
David, I have added the Division's Operations' report for December 1944 to the Files Section: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/45thinfantry/files/ It is 26 pages...
Sam, I understand that Hugh Foster had found a list of MIAs for the 157th Infantry Regiment at the NARA. I have asked him for a copy but not received a...
I would like to know where I could obtain action report for Battery B, 158th Field Artillery.They were operating in the Venafro, Italy in November 16,...
Robert, After establishing an account, you can order this online from the NARA, College Park: http://tinyurl.com/6nsv7j Cost is $0.75 per page with a minimum...
While reading the 157th Infantry Regiment's After Action Report for the Sicilian Campaign this evening, I noticed that Bob Hope and Frances Langford...
A native of Meilenhofen, Germany, has asked for assistance in investigating the possible shooting of German POWs in late April 1945 by members of the 179th. ...
He also provided this link to a German website on the incident at Meilenhofen: http://www.thomas-guenthner.de/geschichte/kriegsgeschehen.html Dave ... the ... ...
I was seeking for something relating the Battle wich take place next to my birthplace. The little town is Meximieux and Leonard Neely was wounded in this...
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