When did your dad command Company C? My grandfather Herman Greer was in that unit October and November 1944 before being killed.Would you have a picture of...
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mr_davehenson
May 1, 2012 4:06 pm
When I hear photos my ears perk up, my Gpa was also in CO C. Is ter alot of photos from that co.?...
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Leonard
cizewski
May 1, 2012 6:11 pm
While this criminal has been caught. knowing them strengthens our ability to protect ourselves and our loved ones from others. We need to be on constant alert...
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jskirtley
May 2, 2012 9:29 pm
My father Lt Col. Buford Kirtley US Army (retired) was from Oklahoma and served in the 45th Division (Africa Sicily and Italy). He passed away in Oklahoma City...
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mjv56
May 2, 2012 10:33 pm
Hi Dave, You say your Grandpa was Marshall Kinsley--would you know him if you saw a photo of him? My dad has a photo of someone he called only "Kingsley"--I...
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mr_davehenson
May 2, 2012 10:45 pm
YES!! I bet I could. I would almost bet it was mis spelled. I posted one of the only 2 pictures I have of him on the photo section of this group. I also...
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mr_davehenson
May 2, 2012 10:52 pm
not sure if my reply sent, so Ill reply once more. I am pretty sure I could recognize him. in a photo, I did post his photo in the photo section of this group...
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dsktc
May 3, 2012 4:05 pm
Sadly, this insider theft is to be expected. Unlike us researchers, I have never seen an employee's belongings searched when leaving NARA II. ...
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Jon Pettus
jonp66762
May 3, 2012 4:05 pm
No, not to my knowledge was he still involved with anything formally with the 45th. He lived in SE Kansas after the war until he passed away. He never spoke of...
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simmons_john75
May 4, 2012 8:04 pm
Hello my name is John. My fathers name is Johnny E. Simmons. His discharge papers say he was in Company D 180th Infantry. He was inlisted from Oct. 1939 - June...
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javajahn2006
May 4, 2012 8:05 pm
Hi Dave, I want to track the 45th and the 179th,180th and 157th across France and into Germany on Google Earth. When you have time can you supply me the...
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Max
mpbentz
May 5, 2012 11:23 am
Hi, I hope you will put a link to your track or somehow put it on this site when you have it done, I am sure all would be interested in seeing it. I would be...
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j neumann
jan51n...
May 6, 2012 1:01 am
If you want a complete history of the 45th, you may want to include the 275th Infantry Division that was attached to the 45th during the last battle " ...
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Leonard
cizewski
May 6, 2012 12:47 pm
I've tracked the position of 45th Division headquarters from January to July, 1945 on Google Maps. Headquarters locations are from the U.S. Army's Center for...
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dsktc
May 7, 2012 11:54 pm
John, According to General Orders 28, HQ, 180th Infantry Regiment, dated 16 June 1945, SSGT Johnny E. Simmons, ASN 20828473, was awarded the Combat Infantryman...
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Peter Fiek
pfiek85
May 8, 2012 12:20 am
Hi Dave- I can't remember if I've already asked, but can you tell me what documents you find the CIB/medal award information in? Since my grandfather ...
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dsktc
May 8, 2012 4:26 pm
Peter, The CIB awards are found in the Regimental General Orders. I have all of the GOs of the 157th; virtually all of the 180th; and all of the 1943 and 1944...
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Jabier Tome
kume653
May 8, 2012 5:20 pm
Hello, Do you know this web? Connecticut State Library http://cslib.cdmhost.com/cdm/singleitem/collection/p128501coll19/id/81/rec/1 In it this booklet...
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donaldgoshorn@...
donaldgoshor...
May 9, 2012 12:28 am
My uncle was Staff Sargent Rene J. Boullion. He was in Headquarters company of the 180th infantry Regiment. He was from Michigan. Looking for any...
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donaldgoshorn@...
donaldgoshor...
May 9, 2012 10:30 pm
Failed to mention that he served in WWII....
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Gilles GUIGNARD
rotmcook
May 22, 2012 8:43 am
Hi, It was the 275th Infantry Regiment, part of the 70th Infantry Division. I have ordeal in the Vosges, it's a very good book. Gilles ...
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amager@...
andrew_mager
May 22, 2012 3:35 pm
Dave, The following is meant to keep you updated on our project. I'm informed that it may be 16 weeks before I receive the information. Thank you for your...
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dsktc
May 24, 2012 1:33 am
Paul Fussell, author of "The Great War and Modern Memory" and a Thunderbird for a brief period of time, has died. ...
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dsktc
May 24, 2012 8:39 am
"More than 65 years after it was suppressed by the Army, a powerful and controversial John Huston documentary about soldiers suffering from the psychological...
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dsktc
May 24, 2012 4:03 pm
Thanks, Andy. We have three confirmations thus far from the HRC. Dave...
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dsktc
May 24, 2012 10:20 pm
I did not find him in any of the General Orders of the 180th. Dave...
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Gilles GUIGNARD
rotmcook
May 25, 2012 12:44 pm
I have seen the original version several times (I have it if you want a copy, Dave). It's a very touching documentary. Gilles ________________________________ ...
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Russell Nielsen
russelltnielsen
May 25, 2012 2:59 pm
Dave, would u b able to tell me which unit Joseph Beckers was in, I know he served in the 45th based on a local news article. Thanks, Russell Nielsen....
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Rob
rowanart
May 25, 2012 8:15 pm
Dave, and Donald, could he possibly be in the 179th, 3rd Bth HQ?? I have a photo album with pics of them, but only first names, except now for Walter Swanson,...
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Personally
donaldgoshor...
May 25, 2012 8:15 pm
Dave Thanks for your response. Have a copy of a citation for the Bronze Star that looks lime it came at or near the end of the war - lists him as hq company,...