I stumbled upon this site recently and noticed that Stephen I. Castle, who is the son of Lt. Alvin V. Riga of the 351st Infantry, who was killed in action in...
Hello , I am trying to find any info on my uncle PFC Warren wounded 4 March 1945 and DOW wounds 6 March 1945 . I only know that he was in the 350 regiment. I...
... anyone ... his ... Hello Jack , I just started doing research on my uncle PFC Robert D. Warren from the 350th . He was wounded 4 Mar 1945 and DOW ( died of...
The following is Daddy's recollection of part of his time in service. He has only been able to talk about his service time for the last few years, mainly to...
I will be glad to ask him, Pauline; however, he doesn't remember many names now. I have searched for years for his buddy J.T. Beasley who used to visit us ...
Hello Everybody, I'm always searching the internet for 88th related material and came across this article the other day called "A Silver Star by the Original...
Gary... Appreciat your analysis, indeed........... that is, of course, my father...... who in a period of 48 hours received the last rites of the catholic...
Just because John Kerry is a senator and a veteran does not mean his office knows much about helping people get medals they deserve. His staff may also not be...
Ms. Hilt Thanks for your help and advice.......... it is clear that a wittness must be produced..... and I have not been able to produce anything more than...
Mr. Gallant, I really think that you will find Warner to be a tremendous help, especially in cutting through red tape. He is a true friend to veterans and...
Ms. Hilt......... I will contact Senator Warner......... I appreciate you sharing your insight and experience. My Dad lives in Massachusetts but I am a...
Hello: I am searching for information regarding my father, Charles Madison Baker. From everything I have researched, he may have been in the 88th Infantry...
Hello Everybody, Here's something to share. A fellow in the small Dutch village of Sweir wrote me this week (below) and sent pictures of a dedication plaque...
Hi Cathy, Welcome to the BD group. I did a quick name search of the files and didn't come up with anything. If you send me your info and a scan of your...
Greetings folks...... if any of you are coming to the D.C. area please shoot me an email and we can have coffee or chat over my father's memories and...
Hi, I am reposting my original messgae since there has been some new members since I first posted it and may get lucky! Also can anyone give some insight on...
Just want to let ya'll know that periodically ebay comes up with some memoribilia.....check this out if you're interested..... 394th Infantry 88th Division...
Here you go ............ This website has it all ...... http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/brochures/anzio/72-19.htm During the four months of the Anzio Campaign the...
Hi, Ebay is a great place to locate personal effects like a copy of "BD in Italy" I bought for $10 that was once owned by a 349th vet as signed on the inside...
My wife's grandfather has asked me to do some research for him. I have a copy of his discharge papers. His name is Ermy Bartlett Jr, Corporal. He was part...
Hi Michael, I do not have any info on this subject, but my grandfather was in the 350th and I was wondering if your wife's grandfather remembers a Private...
Mr. Williams, I plan to ask my dad about this today. His memory is not what it once was, so I'm not sure how much he will remember. Also, my brother says that...
Mr. Williams, I spoke with my father (Paul Kennedy) a short while ago. He says he can't remember your father-in-law right off, but he says he will "study"...
Hi Mike, Welcome to the Mtmestas.com Blue Devils group. My uncle PFC.Mestas was also in the 350th CO G. I know about this POW story and know the information is...
Hello everybody, Anybody interested in a 1st edition copy of DeLaney's 'Blue Devils In Italy' on EBay? Starting bid is $10 ...link below. (From the sale) This...
Im researching my grandfathers military records. He was S/Sgt Joseph E. Conkwright CO G 350th, 88th Division. Im looking for anyone who might have known him....