"Highway bridge, Neufchatau, Company C" No additional information at this time. Highway bridge, Neufchatau, Company C (photo 1 of 3) ...

The next set of photographs were labeled "First vehicle fell in with no vehicles on bridge" This was likely in mid-late July, 1944. In his “Histor...

I got the image from my brother in law and unfortunately that is the best i have. I have enlarge it below but i am not sure if it will help. As far ...

Great topic and I love the Veteran's responses! Obviously no direct experience with me, but my grandfather talked about it a couple times in...

I just read through my previous post and saw too many typos. I guess I will have to sit up and type (instead of lying on the couch) for my future pos...

Yes Mr. Heimbach is still here and we had such a nice visit. His wife also make a wonderful Shoe Fly Pie! This was a couple weeks ago and i can not ...

Clementine, I was looking through my photographs and I realized I did have a little more to add for the 608 Le Co. In my post here you will s...

Unknown soldier, but one of my favorite photos. (from the Frank Altman Collection) Sgt. Alton Heimbach and my grandfather Sgt. Frank Altm...

Richard Purcell (kneeling) (from the Richard Purcell Collection) aiming for the pillbox Pill box but probably not the one Mr. Purcell was aim...

Time for a swim near Saltzburg Germany left to right T4 Roxton, Pfc Seitz, Pfc Heiner (from the Frank Altman Collection) At the waterfall ...

157th A Company (from the Frank Altman Collection) 157th with rock quarry (from the Frank Altman Collection) 157th with road scrape...

Clementine, I do not have too much to offer, but in reading through the After Action Reports for the 157th Engineer C Battalion, the 608th Le C...

Thanks Marion, i found the first write up on him but the website you gave had some good information on him too. I tried calling the number you gave a...

I came across two framed sketches by John Scott and a third by Rudolph Von Ripper. They were framed by someone who knew what they were doing and they...

I found this one in the engineers field manual that I think resembles the 157th.