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...
Here's the other letter from my father William Managan "Jiggs", "Judd" sent not as an attachment. Jim Managan. 88TH DIVISION 351 ST INF DEC 24 1944 CANNON CO...
Hi everybody, I'd like to express a special welcome to a few of our list members we have from Italy. Silvio just joined today and writes .. 'Hi, my name is...
Silvio, There are several publications and maps about Volterra. Here's something to get you started. There was a series of booklets printed by the USArmy and...
Hi everybody, I want to give some more information about me. I leave in Genoa but often I go to Villamagna, e little village that is part of Volterra in...
Gary and all. I want to wish one and all a wonderful Christmas, from Heidelberg Germany, and a fantastic and healthy year in 2009. Very best to one and...
Silvio, this is very interesting. i would like for you to contact Fred Lincoln who is the president of the 88th infantry division association and was in the...
Hi Gary and all 88th Infantry Division folks. I too want to express kindest Christmas greetings to all of you. You too Silvio. We all have much to be thankful...
Silvio, Hi mate. Hey I just realized you contacted me over a year ago on May 12, 2007 when you first found the McCaig dogtag and you sent me several pictures...
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