Category: From the Combat Diary
Feb
03
IN MEMORY OF PVT JOHN C. VILLARREAL – KIA Feb 3, 1945
Today we would like to honor the memory of a young member of Company G, 23rd Infantry…
Jan
19
The Attack of Eibertingen – January 19, 1945
On January 19, 1945, the 23rd Regimental Combat Team launched a final attack under the…
Nov
25
Thanksgiving Day in 1944 – 2nd Recon Troop
On behalf of our project team we want to wish you all a very Happy Thanksgiving. Would…
Jun
02
The Pre-Invasion Rumors – May 1944
Long months of intensive training and preparations, together with a tense atmosphere…
Sep
16
Germans Give Up To “Razor Squad”
Have you ever heard about the Razor Squad? We bet some German defenders of the city of…
Nov
06
“You Are Now Entering Germany” – October 1944
“A big white signboard with glaring black letters told us what we were near.…