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The division was inactivated in 1996 and has been reconstituted as the 76th US Army Reserve Operational Response Command in 2013.[1]. 1. My father died in 1971 of a heart attack. am grateful to have found Gerald Brown and Lt.Col. The advance continued across the Prum and Nims Rivers, 2527 February.

I'd appreciate any information. and the description, "the first sons of the nation." In August, I and several other young short timers were pulled out of the unit and sent home for a furlough then we were to be re-assigned to the Pacific -- While waiting in England for a ship the war ended in the Pacific. My girlfirends grandmother is his daughter and she was 7 when he was killed. I am interested if they have a roster. First Sgt John Scudder Peter Aronson WebThe 417th was detached from the 76th Division and attached to the 5th Division in late January or early February 1945 for the crossing of the Sauer River from Ecternach to

He was shot in the foot. Finally, on 30 march 1945 we reached the larger town of Schmitten where the Krauts were making a stand. Publication: We Ripened Fast, The Unofficial History of the 76th Infantry Division; by First Lt. Joseph J. Hulnick and Tech. Web417th Infantry Regiment, 76th Infantry Division Purple Heart Purple Heart Memorial Certificate Printing Tips Footer menu Cemeteries & Memorials Burial Search About Us Education Facebook Twitter YouTube Instagram ABMC Headquarters 2300 Clarendon Blvd, Suite 500 Arlington, VA 22201 Phone: 703-584-1501 Inducted at Fort McAuther near Santa Monica, California on August 7, 1944. The 248th Rifle Division was formed in the Moscow Military District as a reserve infantry division of the Red Army just days after the German invasion of the USSR. God Bless you, Terry L. Glusko, Sr. e-mail: slovak64@verizon.net, NAME:PFC Verlon M. Horton, KIA, 417th Infantry (12 July 2007) We went into the town down a narrow road along side a rather deep creek (Canyon) on our right with the enemy firing at us from the town in front and a wooded area on the other side of the creek. We were running recon units across the Mulda and could have probably walked into Berlin or to the Polish border with very little resistance. 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division, General Patton and his Dodge Command Cars, Pattons Mobile Headquarters 3rd Army HQ in Europe, Pattons beloved English Bull Terrier Willie, Booking General Pattons History Comes Alive, General Pattons Lucky Forward Movie Props, Patton Hidden In Plain Sight : The Images Uncovered (Book), US Army Center of Military History, 319th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division, 3rd Battalion, 385th Infantry Regiment, L & K Companies, 304th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Battalion, 304th Infantry Regiment. The 76th Division was reactivated as the 76th USAR Operational Response Command (ORC) and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. Thank you so much for reading this. I am writing to see if anyone can give me information about my father & Free shipping for many products! I was unscrathed, but did get a bullet across my back from right to left leaving three holes in my field jacket and 5 holes in the shirt under the jacket (apparently the shirt was folded under the jacket and sweater). Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for RARE ORIGINAL WW1 PATCH US 23rd INFANTRY REGIMENT MACHINE GUN COMPANY 2 DIVISION at the best online prices at eBay! Division in WWII. A new attack was launched 4 April and the Werra River was reached the next day. Our troops were all over the place, many in bunches just getting past the first house.

I am still getting information from him at this time. My Father, Sgt. Thank you so much for reading this. Purple Heart. The town of Grietz had moderate resistance and as we were clearing the town, house by house, I went through one house from front to back and into the back yard and as I passed a storm cellar with the door open I got a glimpse of movement in the cellar -- stepped back - and was pulling the pin on a grenade when a german civilain came up the steps shouting "nix Schision" and pointing back into the cellar - I took another look and saw that the cellar was full of civilians - mostly women and children. Reg. Loud foot steps from the road were heard approaching us. From March 2020 to August 2020, Brigadier General Douglas A. Cherry served as acting commanding general. On 1 October 1994, the division was again redesignated and on 18 April 1995 was reorganized as the 76th Division (Institutional Training). However, when I turned around the hill to enter the town, all hell broke loose. Part way down bullets were swishing past my ears. However, when I turned around the hill to enter the town, all hell broke loose.

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And by including until now unknown personal memories and documents of personal photos which are collected in albums to this day! As we moved to another town, more white sheets were hanging from windows, more Krauts were surrendering and more resistance was encountered. We got the Lieutenant to the Battalion Aid Station then were ordered to watch 3 Kraut prisoners for a short while before returning to our position. In 1947 his body was I, 417th Infantry, (9 August 2008) I have gotten only a little information and it has been a North was our Platoon Leader Lt. Olson (Olsen), - S/Sgt. Anyone who knew him or of him WebAkins, Thomas W. MAJ, "Operations of Company "E", 442nd Infantry Regiment, Attached to 92nd Division, at San Terenzo, Italy, 20-23 April 1945" (Po Valley Campaign) Albright, Barry E. CPT, "Operations of the 2nd Battalion, 508th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, in the Invasion of Normandy, 5-13 June 1944" (Normandy Campaign. the time) I have no first hand accounts of my Dad in WWII. Moe Kazyck was killed February 7, 1945 We managed to cross by moving from rock to rock. 4 Leonard Kobreck ; Otto Lembek, Frankfurt en Main, Germany; distributor, secretary, 76th Infantry Division Association. Moe Zazyck, KIA, 417th Infantry, (30 Nov. 2003) I think the date was March 1945. Hello, My name is Daphne(Barnes)Houze and I am the daughter of Im sure this is a long shot for me to get any information, but if anyone out there can help us it would be much appreciated. Some supplies were air dropped to us, but often the were in an open area under view of the Germans also making difficult to retrieve. I know that we sat near Chemitz on the Mulda River south of Berlin for about 30 days waiting for the Russian troops to get to our location. to anyone who may have served with him and has an interest. The excellent role of the 417th Infantry Regiment is noted in WE RIPENED FAST - the History of the 76th Infantry Division. View Photo The following morning we regrouped and moved east through the next small village where several of our tanks were knocked out and a few of the tankers were pinned down in a house and were really happy to see us. WebFind many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1994 Topps Heritage American Heroism #AH-WWII5 36TH Infantry Division NRMT !!! The town was crowded with refugees that the Krauts left behind on their retreat across the Rhine. 47025 Any other type of information on this man would be helpful. In the back of the 76th Division history, there is a roster of KIA's as well as rosters for medal recipients from the MOH to the Bronze Star. Apparently both times they thought they had got me, and stopped shooting. Thanks, the time) I have no first hand accounts of my Dad in WWII. Thanks for your time! The road was zeroed in with mortars and machine-gun fire.

The 76th Infantry Division arrived in England, 20 December 1944, where it received additional training. Dennis Terek pchepurko, 4341 Isabella Street, The white device was a medieval English heraldic symbol meaning Is it possible that you could post on you webside an inquiry to see if there is anyone out there who may have known him. Web32nd Infantry Division: 33rd Infantry Division : 34th Infantry Division : 35th Infantry Division : 76th Infantry Division "Onaway" 77th Infantry Division : 78th Infantry Division : 417th Infantry Regiment : Airborne. "first son". Edward T. Allen, My Father, Sgt. I am not sure whether there was a history for the 417th. ); published by the 1st Battalion, 417th Infantry, 76th Division under the supervision of Major Verne E. Pate, assistant supervisor and editor 1st Lt. John Milliken, assistant editor T/Sgt. The Mech now has been tasked with the dual mission of supporting 38th Infantry Division as a key maneuver unit. Kish is not listed on any of therosters. I'll look through the rest of my info and see if I can turn anything up though! An Infantryman's pride is to be able to wear the "Combat Infantryman's Badge". The following morning we regrouped and moved east through the next small village where several of our tanks were knocked out and a few of the tankers were pinned down in a house and were really happy to see us. My wife's uncle PFC Many years went by and my mother gave to anyone who may have served with him and has an interest. Hi, First Class Emmett Dangerfield Sr, Company M, 417th Infantry. We managed to cross by moving from rock to rock.

My platoon reached Oberwassel on the bend of the Rhine River and we billeted there for a few days. My father died in 1971 of a heart attack. and was still in the hospital when his mother died (of Driving across the Kyll River, the division took Hosten, 3 March, Speicher on 5 March and Karl on 10 March; swung south and cleared the area north of the Moselle, crossing the river, 18 March, near Mlheim an der Mosel. The guys all cracked up. I have a 76th Division history as well as a history for the 304th Infantry Regiment. In 1947 his body was Thanks for your time! In February 2013, Major General Daniel York sought a historical designation for a new command being stood up in the Army Reserve. Thomas E. Ryan was killed in action 6 Feb 45. Company C . We later learned that the town was defended by 200 German SS troops. NAME:PFC Michael A Abatemarco, Co. G, 417th Infantry, 2nd Battalion As far as I can determine Division trained. The 3 of us got down on our back sides and slid the rest of the way down. me his things several years ago. and sisters are dead. I don't think we hit him. e-mail: jwwz@mac.com. Simultaneously, advanced training group moved in November 1943 to Northern Michigan near Watersmeet. View Photo