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5165 Neicha Pottinger
neicha_potti... Send Email
Apr 30, 2012
11:40 pm
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...
5166 mr_davehenson Send Email 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.?...
5167 Leonard
cizewski Send Email
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...
5168 jskirtley Send Email 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...
5169 mjv56 Send Email 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...
5170 mr_davehenson Send Email 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...
5171 mr_davehenson Send Email 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...
5172 dsktc Send Email 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. ...
5173 Jon Pettus
jonp66762 Send Email
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...
5174 simmons_john75 Send Email 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...
5175 javajahn2006 Send Email 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...
5176 Max
mpbentz Send Email
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...
5177 j neumann
jan51n... Send Email
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 " ...
5178 Leonard
cizewski Send Email
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...
5179 dsktc Send Email 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...
5180 Peter Fiek
pfiek85 Send Email
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 ...
5181 dsktc Send Email 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...
5182 Jabier Tome
kume653 Send Email
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...
5183 donaldgoshorn@...
donaldgoshor... Send Email
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...
5184 donaldgoshorn@...
donaldgoshor... Send Email
May 9, 2012
10:30 pm
Failed to mention that he served in WWII....
5186 Gilles GUIGNARD
rotmcook Send Email
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 ...
5187 amager@...
andrew_mager Send Email
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...
5188 dsktc Send Email 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. ...
5189 dsktc Send Email 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...
5190 dsktc Send Email May 24, 2012
4:03 pm
Thanks, Andy. We have three confirmations thus far from the HRC. Dave...
5191 dsktc Send Email May 24, 2012
10:20 pm
I did not find him in any of the General Orders of the 180th. Dave...
5192 Gilles GUIGNARD
rotmcook Send Email
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 ________________________________ ...
5193 Russell Nielsen
russelltnielsen Send Email
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....
5194 Rob
rowanart Send Email
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,...
5195 Personally
donaldgoshor... Send Email
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,...
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