My father-in-law, Cpl. Ermy (Red) Bartlett, served with the 350th Infantry Regiment, 88th Infantry Division, Company G as the company radio man. He was one of...
Hello everybody, I found this book (description below) on ebay and thought what the heck I'd like to have it so I bid $200 and was outbid at $202. Now that I ...
Hi, Welcome to the group. I'm working on a POW section and would like to know more. I'll email you. There are about 5 people on the list and writing to me...
Woody, My dad, Paul W. Kennedy, was also part of the 88th, Company G. He originally was in another group, but apparently when most of his unit was killed, they...
Woody, My dad said he just couldn't remember, but he would try to sit and "think" about it. I do know that Company G was captured by the Germans for 3 days at...
Woody, After speaking with my brother, he said that this is probably the same time that our dad was captured, but he wonders if there is even any documentation...
Tamyra, Thank you for your response, my father-in-law did not join up with the 88th until they were in Italy, he disembarked at Naples. And he also was at...
Hello, My name is Jerry Cooper and I have an uncle who is recently deceased. His name is Ralph Dale Postlethwait. He was with the US Army 350th Inf. 88th Blue...
Hi Jerry, Welcome to the group. My uncle was in the 350th as well. There are a few list members whose 88th vet is still alive. Your uncle's unit was awarded...
Will do gary and thanks. I will ask my Aunt if she knows about any medals he may have won. I do know he had a citation signed by Harry Truman in a frame at the...
Hello Everybody, One of more incredible parts of ww2 to me are the GIANT guns. The biggest is a German gun called the K-5, and was commonly known as a railway...
Hello Everybody, Was the 1943-44 WW2 invasion of Italy worth it? I spent alot of time trying to understand the answer to this question and followed the leads...
Why can't I get history of this on the WW1 My father served in the unit in 1917 I don't know how I got WW2 even though it is interesting I need history of the...
Hi Dan, You have to keep trying and searching with different combinations of search terms and words. It takes a long time. Good luck. Let us know if you come...
Hello Everybody, A while back I abadoned the mtmestas.com guestbook because of hijackers. These are folks that know or learn how to corrupt and deface the...
Hey, Gary! It is certainly not your fault. As soon as I received the messages, I knew something was wrong and I deleted them without opening them. I would like...
Hi, Thank you Tamrya. I'm glad the website is so well respected. I've got more to add and alot going on behind the scenes with it that will really surprise...
Dear Gary, You might remember my inquiry about my father, Charles Madison Baker. Since the last time we talked, my research has directed me to believe my...
Howdy Cathy, We'll start a new thread from the hackers alert. The 85th ID fought in Italy as well, under General Mark Clark, as part of the 5th Army Group....
Gary, Thanks for your help! It's been a long road in researching my father's WWII record, but very enjoyable, educational, and rewarding. With gratitude, ...
Howdy everybody, One of my little projects I'm working on is the 88th POW story. I'm searching for and saving all POW film images and info for a POW section...
Hello everybody, Here's a great opportunity for anybody wanting to start their own ww2 collection. You can buy a sealed nazi bunker on ebay. Good luck bidding....
Hello everybody, Here's something kinda special ... 350th Pvt.Freeman Bushee died March 44. Someone from the family of Pvt. Bushee has written in for help and...
Hello Everybody, I don't know where you all are as experienced internet travelers but I know for sure there are some folks on the list that are trepidly ...
Gary and all........... thanks for looking out for one another................ My father, an 88th. Vet called me last night to tell me that he received a...
Well I'm waiting for the big crash when it gets to the point that there is no longer any integrity in the social security numbers and drivers license numbers...
Hello Everybody, Did anybody notice the anniversary Hitler's birth and death just passed in April. Bio link below. Pics in the gallery .. Adolf Hitler April...
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