ken, the 34th, 85th and 88th all fought in italy - thats about all youll be able to get from that .. are there any letters home or newspaper clippings from ww2...
Gary,Yes I have one newspaper clipping,datted Jun. 18th 1945, where he was in the 337th Wolverine Division.It states that they helpt take the 3000-foot Mount...
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Gary, The Tiger units (Mark VI's) already mentioned are probably the most famous armoured units to serve in Italy. The Tiger company of SS Panzer Regiment 1...
... From: Valerie Cooper <dcoopandco@...> To: No Reply <notify-dg-88th_Infantry_Division_Blue_Devils_MtMestas-com@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, November...
v, yes aegis are nice folks .. theres an 88th vet connection in the ownership of the aegis company and they publish the newsletter and from their website do...
c, thanks for all that. that was great. i can think of a bunch of questions but ill wait till i think of a good one .. btw (everybody) i just came across a...
Hello Everybody, Anybody remember a while back I was looking for more info about the General Mark Clark story when he lost his pants during a secret submarine...
hello eveybody, anybody interested in a first edition copy of delaneys 88th in italy book theres one on ebay right now with 2 days to go and no bids - starting...
Heres another first edition Delaney book that is named inside the cover and appears to have been vet owned by Valdemar Hilbert who is in the list of the 313th...
Greetings, This is Loyd Mintz from N.C. I was with able battery 913th fld arty. From Louisiana maneuvers to the Brenner pass. We hauled prisoners all over...
So few left. My dad was with 135th Med Detachment, also assigned to the "Red Bull" outfit. I know he went through Naples, but not when. Ralph Haulk ... ...
Hi, I am new here and joined because of my Grandfather's love of the 88th. His name is W.A Hammontree and he is so proud of being a member of the Blue Devils....
Loyd, Welcome to the group. We here are mostly 1st and 2nd generation children and grandchildren of 88th vets. I'm not sure if anybody here are from the 913th...
Hi, I had a friend and neighbor who was in the 349th, 88th Div. who became missing in Sept/Oct, 1944. He was declared dead a year later on Oct. 7, 1945. He...
I will definitely ask my Grandfather if he recalls him. ... who became missing in Sept/Oct, 1944. He was declared dead a year later on Oct. 7, 1945. He is...
Do your have any idea where he was when he went missing. What was his "job"? Was he a machine gunner, tankman, etc. ? There was a major battle fought by the...
Hello Dennis, I have not seen your post for a long time. I graduated from school in September. Imagine returning to school at the age of 50. I did and...
Mr. Mintz, Did you know anyone from the 351st, Co. M. My father was a machine gunner. PFC Claude Peebles, Jr. He came into Italy at Naples, was wounded on Mt...
Hello Everybody, Here's something yo might find interesting. I found this on YouTube.com .. General Mark Clark, who commanded the Fifth Army in the Italian...
Hello everybody, We've had about 7 people join the list in the last month or so and I wanted to welcome everybody and let you all know to feel free to post ...
My Late Grandfather told me that he had served in the "Blue Devil" Division during WW II. He loved Italy, and I think he would have stayed if not for his...
Hi Joel, I wonder if my uncle, Louis Norton, who was also from Kentucky (Pulaski County), knew your grandfather. My uncle was a Tech Sgt. who was in the ...
Hello everybody, There's alot of new people on the list so here's something I haven't mentioned for awhile about posting messages and pictures. Anyone can...
Hello everybody, This morning I received an email addressed from me to me from one of my other websites selling body parts enhancement. A few months ago one of...
I don't know, but it is definitely possible. I live in Pulaski County now, less than a couple hours away from My grandfather's home. I am kind of tied up with...
Here are a couple of interesting letters form my dad William Managan in Cannon Co 351st, Christmas time in Italy I thought you might enjoy. Merry Christmas,...
Here's the furst letter from my father William Managan not as an attachment. Jim Managan 88th DIVISION 351ST INF, DEC 6, 1944 CANNON CO, POGGIO SCANNO MY...
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