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Radio Operators

I commanded an Engineer Company © during WW11. We were authorized ONLY ONE radio / company. Never had more!!! My operator was T/4 Ernest Besperska...

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National WWII Memorial

I have registered about 200 of the men in Co B 48 Engrs. I have sent the certificate to those that are still alive & to most of the surviving wi...

20 years ago
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Official History of 5th Army

B.Gen Teddy Roosevelt SERVED in Italy. I talked with him several times in the Cassino Area. He would visit with us as WE maintained the road way in fr...

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Monthly Journal HQ 540th - July 1945

Just to add...The 235 Engr. Bn., the OTHER Bn of the 1108 Engr. Group, went as a unit to the Pacific. By the time they arrived it was over so they nev...

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Monthly Journal HQ 540th - July 1945

Yes, Thank you Marion...Le multa dolce....It is interesting to see what they did after I left. Many of the fillers WE had received in the last few mon...

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108th Engineers - finding Dad's unit

The 108 Combat Engineer Bn. is a part of the 34th Infantry Division. Iowa N.G. AL Kincer ....They were in Italy

20 years ago
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Sicily 1943 Agrigento to Palermo.

Colin...Do you have the CD "Crusade in Europe" By Gen Eisenhower? I bouhgt one in a local Super Market for 35 cents. It has a fair account of the sic...

20 years ago
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Monte Artemisio & Road to Rome

Great story about the 111th Engineers, but all of the references are to the 11th Engineers. It was Co B of the 111 Engineers..After the war John Bob l...

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letter from Russ W

Best of Luck Russ...WE will be looking forward to your rercovery..AL Kincer 48th Engineers

21 years ago
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Dad and I

Great story & picture of you & your Father. Just think I know exactly where I was while you were going through your traumatic experience. We w...

21 years ago
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Dachau and the 45th

Marion...As I wrote before to you I was at Dachau at sunrise & I swear I never saw any killings.The only dead Jerries I saw were the guards around...

21 years ago
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48th CE Killed in Action

Marion...I thought I had given you an answer regarding the "48" Engrs. buried at Margraten...They are not from the 48 Engineers. Their names do not ap...

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R Lee Ermey and Mail Call

I'm sure there are many good combat engineers that can do a better job than Emery on "How to Build a Bailey" There are many ways, usually dictated by ...

21 years ago
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Loneliness

We had a man in co. c that died from malaria while We were in Italy. My first sergeant stood at the head of the chow line and placed the atabrine pill...

21 years ago
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Preservation of Uniforms

I have a couple of swastiki flags. Any suggestions as to preservation. AL

21 years ago
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