I received this info today in an email from the National Archives: "While some of our unit files contain records at the Company level, I did not find this for...
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Dave Kerr
dsktc
May 10, 2006 12:53 am
I have just received from the National Archives a copy of the S-2-3 (Intelligence and Operations) Journal of the Third Battalion of the 157th Infantry ...
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Big Floyd Culpepper
mrichtel@...
Mar 4, 2007 12:31 am
I HAD AN UNCLE, IRVING (RICCO) RICHTEL WHO TOLD ME ABOUT FIGHTING AT ASCHAFFENBER. IS THERE ANYONE OUT THERE WHO KNEW OF HIM. THANKS. MRICHTEL@......
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backwaterdog
Apr 1, 2007 11:08 pm
I have been doing a good deal of research to track down the history of my great uncle during the ETO of WWII and its good to see there is a group dedicated to...
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momedic78
Apr 1, 2007 11:49 pm
Don't know about any living vets, but my grandfather was in the 157th too. I'm still trying to pin down his company. All I know so far, is that apparently he...
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snafue911
Apr 2, 2007 1:29 am
... of ... a ... near ... Montgomery, Al ... presidential ... only ... and ... records ... Travis ... G ... I don't know of any living vets from this Infantry...
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phil rod
ferod1074
Apr 2, 2007 4:43 pm
How do you get a hold of the DD214. My dad was in the $5th as well and am trying to track down which Regiment and company he was in. snafue911...
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lee4ky
Jun 26, 2007 3:52 am
John Bubby Byrne from KY; 19 years old; thick black hair; sailed from Camp Picket, fought in Battle of Caves with Lt. Sparks; fought at the Factory; 3rd...
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lee4ky
Jun 26, 2007 3:58 am
M ... HOW MAY I RECEIVE TH FILE? I AM INTERESTED IN CREATED A NARRATIVE FOR DADDY'S ACTIVITIES BOTH FOR MYSELF AND FOR A BOOK I WOULD LIKE TO WRITE. PLEASE...
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azanelf
Jun 30, 2007 4:11 pm
My dear beloved uncle was in the HQ Co 180 inf regiment, 45th during WWII. His name was James F. Counter, a tall man with dark hair who was probably very...
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moorebuterflies
Jul 5, 2007 3:47 am
I have a picture of my grandfather, Harry Mongillo. He was at Camp Barkeley, TX I believe in 1941. Just wondering if anyone served with him or has family who...
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izembek4ever
Jul 5, 2007 7:55 am
Scoglittli, Naples/Foggia/Anzio/Dachau -- mu father, Cpl. Clayton Brown served in all of these and more. Was involved in friendly fire at Scoglitti, as he had...
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Eric
von__zipper
Jul 5, 2007 8:41 pm
I added some information on Aschaffensburg in the files section, it looks like you are collecting that. When I get the time I will try to answer the other...
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Dave Kerr
dsktc
Jul 7, 2007 4:23 pm
Thanks, Eric. Dave...
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Dave Kerr
dsktc
Jul 7, 2007 4:24 pm
Dixie, All of the documents I have are available here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/45thinfantry/files/ Dave ... level, I ... lists ... FOR ... WRITE....
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Dave Kerr
dsktc
Jul 7, 2007 4:26 pm
Jamie, You can upload your grandfather's photo here if you like: http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/45thinfantry/photos Dave - In 45thinfantry@yahoogroups.com,...
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Eric 45th ID History
von__zipper
Jul 8, 2007 10:54 am
Jamie, If you up load the photo here, at a latter time I'll be able to pick it up and add him to the photo gallery at www.45thdivision.org , Eric ... From:...
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Eric 45th ID History
von__zipper
Jul 8, 2007 11:10 am
I've been falling behind drastically in updating the website and answering questions. Since it has been disappearing rapidly colecting information has been our...
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Eric
von__zipper
Jul 8, 2007 11:26 am
For those of you whose relative died during WW II you may be able to get a copy of the individual deceased person file. It may take 6 months to a year to...
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Eric
von__zipper
Jul 8, 2007 11:33 am
I have posted in the files section a "how to get US ARMY MORNING REPORT s" Eric...
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Eric 45th ID History
von__zipper
Jul 8, 2007 11:47 am
I have placed in the files section a "how to get information from the National Archives" document. I imagine that Dave did something similiar to this to get...
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cougar_1967_98
Jul 8, 2007 8:18 pm
While researching information on my uncle (PFC Wallace C. Grapes, 179th, Company L), I came across the following website which may help others....
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Eric 45th ID History
von__zipper
Jul 8, 2007 11:37 pm
The John W. Brown is a float as a museum in Maryland, It periodically takes cruises. The move to Italy I believe was on LSTs and LCIs. Eric ... From:...
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Dave Kerr
dsktc
Jul 9, 2007 12:04 am
Thanks! The link to the site is http://ww2troopships.com/index.html Dave ... help ... ship I ... Sep ... with...
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Eric 45th ID History
von__zipper
Jul 9, 2007 8:34 pm
I came across this link today: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_auxiliaries_of_the_United_States_Navy 19 ships carried the 45th to Sicily they were; AKA 1...
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lee gettings
lee4ky
Jul 9, 2007 11:18 pm
Dave, Ed Whitfield, KY state rep has been extremely helpful in helping me get info about my dad. A few years ago, he had all of Daddy's medals replaced and was...
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DarkFrostFox@...
azanelf
Jul 9, 2007 11:25 pm
My father, Charles Counter was not in the 45th, but my Uncle James Counter was. My father used to tell me a story about the short time the 45th spent in ...
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Dave Kerr
dsktc
Jul 10, 2007 8:54 am
I have not seen this. Can you scan it and post it to the Files Section? Dave ... me get info about my dad. A few years ago, he had all of Daddy's medals...
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Dave Kerr
dsktc
Jul 10, 2007 8:33 pm
From the Army Heritage and Education Center in Carlisle, PA, http://www.carlisle.army.mil/ahec/index.htm I obtained two articles from the Field Artillery...
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Eric 45th ID History
von__zipper
Jul 11, 2007 2:17 am
http://www.4point2.org/2cmb.htm has the history of the 2nd Chemical mortar Batallion which supported the 45th for most of the war ... From: "Dave Kerr"...
