American Indians in World War II
Archives from: United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1946.
Available also at the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, 'Indians in the war: burial of a brave' (1946). World War Regimental Histories. 134. Link to the website: http://digicom.bpl.lib.me.us/ww_reg_his/134 Republished in 2025, in Grateful Memory of those who died in the service...
70th Tank Battalion – Road to Victory – (North-Africa Sicily Europe) 1942-1945
Document Source: Original History of the 70th Tank Battalion during World War Two, (1945)
Major, 70th Tank Battalion, Henry E. Davidson, Jr, Commanding INTRODUCTION At 1100, on December 16, 1944, an alert order was received by all companies of the 70th Tank Battalion. The order came at an inopportune time for the...
10-AD (419-AFAB) AAR (44-45)
Document Source: Operations Journal, 10th Armored Division, 419th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, European Theater of Operations, 1944 – 1945. 10th Armored Division
419th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
After Action Report November 1944 Nov 1: Moving to front.
Nov 2: Relieved the 344-FAB E of Vionville, France.
Nov 3-6: Supported the 20-AIB and the 61-AIB in the...
2-ID – WW2 – Second to None
Document Source: 1945 Brief History of the 2nd Infantry Division (Indian Head). The members of the 2nd Infantry Division were the wearers of the famed Indian Head Patch in five different wars around the planet. This insignia had its origin during World War One as the identifying insignia on the...
XIX Corps Engineers – (ETO)
Document Source: Report and Short History of the XIX Corps Engineers in Europa, World War Two The German Army is totally defeated. Now, immediately thereafter, a brief history of the XIX Corps Engineers has been assembled. The past eleven months of combat are in the too recent past to view...
561-FAB – ETO – WW2 (Battle of the Bulge & Germany)
Dec 17, 1944, defying the murky skies, the tiny liaison plane circled low as Lt David E. Runden dropped a note in the battalion area. Kraut Tanks in Setz Heading our Way the message read. The Battle of the Bulge was on! Marshaling his crack troops for a last,...
26-ID (Yankee) WW-2 – ETO
The 26th Infantry Division (Yankee Division), has been a famous division for almost two centuries of American burgeoning and growth. The lineage of the Yankee Division extends back to the beginning of the American citizen-soldier - the fighting colonial troops of the early Plymouth and Massachusetts colonies. The 102nd Field...
101-IR – 26-ID (Raw Data) Sgt James Haahr
Archive sent to EUCMH by Sgt James 'Jim' Haahr (USA), 101st Infantry Regiment, 26th Infantry Division 1944-1945. You can, of course, use the information provided in this document as long as you credit the source (Fair Use). 26th Infantry 'Yankee' Division Advance Detail to Utah Beach and Cherbourg, France, 1944....
505-ELPC – 10/1944 – 04/1945
Source Document: After Action Report, 505th Engineer Light Ponton Company, World War Two, European Theater of Operations 505-ELPC - October 1944 (1) Designation: 505th Engineer Light Ponton Company. (2) Organization: May 15 1942. (3) Garison: Camp Gordon, Georgia. (4) General Order #15, HQ Eastern Defense Command and 1-A, dated May 15...