137th infantry regiment roster

front., plates, ports., maps (part fold.) Company A - Many men were recruited in Wayne County - See Roster, Company B - Many men were recruited in Crawford County - See Roster, Company C - Many men were recruited in Clinton County - See Roster, Company D - Many men were recruited in Butler County - See Roster, Company E - Many men were recruited in Clinton County - See Roster, Company F - Many men were recruited in Butler County - See Roster, Company G - Many men were recruited in Butler County - See Roster, Company H - Many men were recruited in Clinton County - See Roster, Company I - Many men were recruited in Bradford County - See Roster, Company K - Many men were recruited in Schuylkill County - See Roster. Roster. Plus, he's wearing a guard duty belt for some reason. Gettysburg, Pa. : Friends of the National Parks at Gettysburg, 2001. 3 v. Col. Greene's speech before the McClellan Club of Ward eleven, Boston, October 28, 1864. No enemy artillery fire was reported, but enemy planes were again over the area. The 3rd Battalion pushed on to Highway 3 southwest of St. Gilles, where they were held up by machine gun fire, mines and booby traps. Located at the New York State Library Manuscripts and Special Collections. Eight of the enemy were killed, twelve taken prisoner, and a large amount of enemy materiel captured. An alert 3rd Battalion observer watched 45 Germans, with full equipment, enter a house northeast of St. The regiment traced its history back to the organization of the 1st Infantry Regiment of the Kansas Volunteer Militia from pre-existing companies on 17 May 1879. 35 enlisted men died from disease, and 145 more were discharged on disability. Heavy fighting in Luxembourg and Belgium saw the 137th suffer heavy casualties, but they beat back the enemy wherever they met them. Letter, 1863 May 23. The last active battalion was the 2nd Battalion, as the 2137th Combined Arms Battalion, a component of the 635th Regional Support Group. Colonel Emery was evacuated to the hospital at 2030, 24 July 1944. On 25 August 1984 the two battalions were reassigned to the 35th Division when it was reformed from the 69th Brigade headquarters. [6] On 6 August, the regiment had a break from the fighting. (Letters, Jan 6 & Dec 28, 1863, presumably from Burtis J. Bayless). of Infantry. No prisoners were taken on the 27th, 28th, or 29th. Please note: Some morning reports are in poor condition and may be difficult to read. Son of Elias H. McNiel & Julia A. The 137th Infantry left its England stations at Bodmin and Newquay on 4 July 1944. Located at the New York State Library Manuscripts and Special Collections. On the left of the 137th Infantry was the 320th Infantry, and on the right the 30th Division, who were operating across the river. Casualties for the day were 1 officer and 6 enlisted men wounded. On 1 May 1989, the regiment was withdrawn from the Combat Arms Regimental System and reorganized under the United States Army Regimental System. At the top center is a fitchee or pointed segment of green representing service on the Mexican Border in 1916. Frederick Phisterer. He also discussed the fate of fellow soldier, William E. Hopkins, who was captured in action at Chancellorsville. Regiment database in Excel file format. In the early morning, both the 1st and 2nd Battalions received enemy mortar fire. Division, 35th; United States. The Division consisted of the 69th and 70th Infantry Brigades, composed of the 137th, 138th Infantry, with the 129th Machine Gun Battalion; and the 139th and 140th Infantry, and the 130th Machine Gun Battalion; all of the 60th Field Artillery Brigade, which was composed of the 128th, 129th and 130th Field Artillery. : Heritage Books,2005. Many of the wounded had returned to duty, and these and new replacements totaled 826. After many battles, companies might be combined because so many men were killed or wounded. Headquarters Company Detachment: Junction City, Kansas. The Germans launched Operation Lttich, a counterattack against Mortain, to contain the Allied breakout from Normandy, and they met heavy opposition from the American forces. It remained at Fort Carson until 12 December 1969 when it was released from active duty, and returned to the Kansas Army National Guard. In the first letter, Scofield describes his march from Atlanta to Savannah and remarks on the kindness of the residents of Savannah. Located at Duke University. Lo taken, and the Corps mission completed in eight days of fighting, 19 July was a period of patrolling rear areas and cleaning out scattered Germans, clearing minefields, and reorganization of forces for defense of areas occupied. downloaded as an Excel The 3rd Battalion was committed at 1830. In the center is a gold bar or baton. A wounded member of the crew was still in the tank, and Staff Sergeant Volk and Sergeant Blankenship, also of Company A, both lay wounded near the tank. Archer, John M. "The Bullets Came Thick and Close: The 137th New York Infantry on Culp's Hill." Located at the Library of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia. Boston : J.E. RM K0W9G0 - Lt. Col. Carlin Williams, incoming commander, 2nd Battalion, 137th Infantry Regiment, Kansas Army National Guard, shares his gratitude with family and friends while speaking to the battalion at his change of command ceremony, Aug. 12, 2017, at Camp Funston, Fort Riley, Kansas. 1st Lt. John R. Huntley of Company L was killed, the first officer of the regiment to give his life in this conflict. Reports of enemy tanks southwest of that battered town shortly after noon proved false, and by 1800 the 1st Battalion, which had been held in reserve during the day, was alerted to move into position to attack southeast and seize the high ground near Les Anges, with one company to block the vital St. The force also included the 219th Field Artillery Battalion, 737th Tank Battalion less one company, Company B of 60th Engineers, Company B of 110th Medics, one company from 654 Tank Destroyer Battalion, one platoon from 35th Reconnaissance Troops, and a detachment from the 35th Signal Company. A Typical AEF Infantry Regiment The 147th Infantry, 37th "Buckeye" Division Contributed by Tom McLeod: Regimental Victory Parade in Cincinnati, 1919. . The unit redeployed through Camp McCoy, Wisconsin in April 2011 having earned the Meritorious Unit Commendation. However, the 134th Infantry, which had started the week as Corps reserve, had relieved elements of the 29th Division and of the 320th Infantry in the only major shift of units. [Trenton, NJ : Xlibris Corp.], 2004, 343 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. KIA - Killed in Action; LWA - Lightly Wounded in Action; PH - Purple Heart; SSM D Company was formed in 1922, entirely from American Indian personnel at Haskell Indian College in Topeka. However, a physical check of personnel and reports from various sources revealed that during the first week of combat, the regiment suffered numerous casualties which had not previously been reported. Army. The 3rd Battalion was held as Division reserve, due to their late debarkation and arrival in the area. Table of Contents. Aside from artillery and mortar fire the 137th Infantry encountered no enemy action from 20 to 23 July. Combined with this continuous two-day advance, which resulted in the clearing of organized enemy resistance from north and east of the Vire River, came the announcement of the capture of St. The Alabama militia was called the Alabama Volunteer Guard. Our forces consolidated and strengthened their lines during the day. "137th Regiment, New York State Volunteers." 106th Field Artillery Regiment, (155mm Tk Drawn) New York National Guard. 30th anniversary, 1863-1893, souvenir of the reunion, July 1st to 3rd, 1893, of Greene's Brigade : 3rd Brigade, 2nd Div., 12th Corps, the 60th, 78th, 102nd, 137th, and 149th N.Y. Vols. After the first few days of the battle replacements were received regularly, both officers and enlisted men. The 137th continued to advance through the heavy fighting, alongside the 134th Infantry Regiment, and pushed the enemy back, south and east from Saint-L. It includes personnel lists for the following; 35th Division Commanding Officers; 134th, 137th, and 320th Infantry Regiments; 60th Engineer Combat Battalion; 127th, 216th, and 219th Field Artillery Battalions; 35th Infantry Division Headquarters Company; 35th Recconnaissance Troop; and the 35th Quartermaster Company. The Civil War Battle Unit Details Return to Results UNION NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS 137th Regiment, New York Infantry Overview: Organized at Binghamton, N. Y., and mustered in September 25, 1862. No enemy prisoners were taken. -Col., Thomas D. Fouts; Maj., Page J. Pickerell. The artillery and infantry regiments were composed of freed slaves, enlisted into United States service, and credited as being Alabama organizations. On this day, 3 German prisoners were captured. ferred to Co. E, this regiment, January 28, 1865; to Co. D, Ninety-first Infantry, June 5, 1865. I proudly recommend to all this history of the 361st Infantry Regiment, United States Army Reserve. Jeffers, Ira S.Ira S. Jeffers Letter, 1864 : 137th New York Volunteer Infantry. Casualties in the 137th for the first days operations were 12 killed, 96 wounded and 18 missing in action. The Sergeant then blasted out the remaining nests and his platoon was able to advance. Colonel Robert Sears joined the regiment at 1830 and assumed command at 2030. He was of great assistance to the Battalion Commander in keeping him informed, and he helped reorganize his own company after the Company Commander and Executive Officer had become casualties. It represents the baton of a marshal of France. That night, at 2000, Colonel Harold R. Emery reported and assumed command. This richly illustrated book chronologically describes the course of Operation Overlord through 357 specific events. Thereafter the 1st Battalion advanced rapidly along the east bank of the Vire River, and shortly after midnight were reported to be on the Division objective. The Germans had fallen back across the river opposite our own forces, and to positions south of St. 137th PA Regiment Organization, Service & Battles Organization Organized at Harrisburg August 25, 1862, and ordered to Washington, D.C. With the tempo of the battle decreasing, acts of heroism and miraculous achievements by individuals and units of the 137th Infantry began to come to light. With the first action, in which the Regimental Commander was wounded, 1st Lieutenant Harry C. Simpson of Bozeman, Montana, distinguished himself by pulling to safety Lieutenant Guinessy and rendering first aid which no doubt saved the life of the wounded officer. 106 pages. Clearing the area boosted the number of prisoners captured to 54 for the 19th. Welman, Lysander. ( North Culp's Hill tour map ) It was dedicated by the State of New York in 1888. Sergeant Allburty has been recommended to receive the Bronze Star. Subject: Action Against Enemy, Reports After/After Action Reports. 137th Infantry Regiment (First Kansas) Organized 17 May 1879 from existing companies in the Kansas Volunteer Militia as the 1st Infantry Regiment (Kansas Volunteer Militia redesignated 7. Enemy fire continued from the church north of St. Gilles, and at 1045 elements of the 1st Battalion stormed that stronghold and took it and the surrounding buildings. This can include photographs, letters, articles and other non-book materials. The 137th suffered 2 men killed and 3 wounded due to this friendly fire incident. The 28th Infantry Division made preparations to relieve us at our present location. The 1st Battalion of the 137th Infantry remained attached to the 134th Infantry, who advanced throughout the day with little opposition. In a 17 October 2020 ceremony, the 2nd Battalion, 137th Infantry was redesignated as the 1st Battalion, 635th Armor Regiment, although its structure as a combined arms battalion remained the same.[13]. Bayless family. [3] The regiment was relieved by the 1st Infantry Division on 1 October 1918, and after resting in the rear for 10 days, the regiment moved to Verdun and remained in the fighting until 4 November. Mustered out: June 9, 1865. Incls: Journal and Supporting Papers July 1944 (1 copy), 319.1 1st Ind RGC/mla (31 Jul 44) HQ 35TH INF DIV, APO 35, U S Army, 14 Aug 44, TO: Commanding General, XIX Corps, APO 270, U S Army. Due to allied aerial superiority, no enemy air attacks were encountered. The 20th Kansas was slated to take part in the Fifth Philippine Expedition on 27 October 1898, and 2nd and 3rd Battalions arrived in Manila on 5 December, and the 1st Battalion arrived on 6 December. At the time the Regimental Commander was wounded, Lt. The Civil War Archive section, 137th Regiment Infantry, (accessed 25 May 2012). The Battalion was called to active duty in early August 2005. Hyde, J.S. Scofield writes to his father "Camp in the pines, three miles from Sister's Ferry, Savannah River, Georgia," in the third letter, explaining that he thinks his troops should have been permitted to remain and guard Savannah since they captured the city. Greene, F. V. (Francis Vinton). On 1 February 1976, the 3rd Battalion was inactivated, and the 1st and 2nd Battalions were assigned to the 69th Brigade. Transcriptions only. The 3rd Battalion ran into heavy enemy machine gun and light mortars north of Brectonville at 1900, and was forced to withdraw. No prisoners were taken. The 2137th returned to Kansas in November 2006. Type a query to perform a search. Mondays fighting cost the life of 1st Lt. Jack Yost of Culver, Kansas. One man was wounded on the 29th, as the casualties remained almost non-existent for the third consecutive day. Jorgensen, Jay. Bloomer, Hiram. No casualties of any kind were reported on this day for the first time since the regiment entered combat. Thru: Command Channels. Morning Reports 136th Armored Maintenance Battalion Morning Reports 136th Field Artillery Battalion Morning Reports 136th Infantry Regiment Morning Reports 137th Armored Ordnance Maintenance . Headquarters Company . : War of the Rebellion. Between 8 and 27 June of that year, it also provided riot control during labor troubles at copper mines in Baxter Springs. The regiment maintained contact with the retreating enemy, and prepared to resume the attack at 0530 the following morning, August 1. HISTORY OF THE 112th INFANTRY This book contains the photographs of the officers and soldiers of the 112th Infantry. One Hundred and Thirty-seventh Infantry.Cols., David Ireland, Koert S. Van Voorhes; Lieut.-Cols., Koert S. Van Voorhes, Milo B. Eldridge; Majs., Wetsell Willoughby, Milo B. Eldridge, Frederick A. Stoddard. After the Attack on Pearl Harbor, the 137th was sent to Fort Ord, California to guard against the possibility of Japanese attacks on the West Coast. Blue & Gray Magazine(Spring 2006): pp. - Silver Star Medal; SWA - Seriously Wounded in Action; WIA - Wounded in Action. Tim Aumiller, Infantry Division Components of the U.S. Army, 76. One of the battalion's soldiers was killed in action. The casualties were particularly costly in that Capt Orren L. Biesterfeld, 1st Lt. Ralph H. Johnson and 1st Lt. John T. Graham Jr. were killed. 30-31 July 1944 On the 30th the regiment was organized into Task Force S, under the command of Brigadier General Sebree. Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. Col. Ireland succumbed to disease at Atlanta, and Col. Van Voorhes succeeded to the command. Private Robert G. Reason and Pfc Robert Waugh were wounded at the same time. The regiment soon arrived in England on 25 May 1944, and then into the frontline in Normandy on 8 July 1944. These forces received heavy fire from enemy 88mm artillery regularly during the day, although at 1145 our own artillery knocked out two enemy mobile 88s. With poor visibility, the going was slow for a time, although it was soon apparent that our forces were reducing enemy resistance by constant artillery and small arms fire. Also includes commissions of appointments to officer ranks. The 137th Infantry left its England stations at Bodmin and Newquay on 4 July 1944. However, the 137th Infantry remained in their position northeast of St. The weather remained cloudy, with intermittent showers. Civil War Miscellaneous Collection The 2nd Infantry Division was now on the left of the 35th, with the 29th Division as Corps reserve. Lo, Company K pushed forward to the road at 0910, but was held up there by machine gun fire. T. Ryan who served in Company L of the 137th Infantry Regiment. The regiment served the state government until mustered into Federal Service at Fort Riley for duty on the MexicoUnited States border, under the orders of President Woodrow Wilson, on 27 June 1916. Willson records his experiences on Gen. William T. Sherman's march from Atlanta to Savannah on the Georgia coast. [1] They subsequently set sail for Europe, entering the frontline on 18 June 1918. Its regimental motto is Cargoneek Guyoxim, which is Chippewa Indian for "Always Ready." The 147th Infantry Regiment . Both the 1st and 3rd Battalions provided relief between 13 and 16 July 1924 after a tornado struck Augusta. The following is taken fromThe Union army: a history of military affairs in the loyal states, 1861-65 -- records of the regiments in the Union army -- cyclopedia of battles -- memoirs of commanders and soldiers. Located at the Georgia Historical Society. [2] On 25 March, the regiment swam the Tullahan River, captured a Blockhouse, and then was involved in the engagements of Malinta and Meycauayan three days later. The total enrollment of the regiment was 1111, of whom 6 officers and 121 men, were killed and mortally wounded11.4 per cent. The collection contains George Hazard's official Civil War service papers and diary in photocopy and the original of a drawing of Jeffersonville Army Hospital and grounds in Jeffersonville, Ind. New York Infantry Regiment. The 1st Battalion cleaned out remaining hostile resistance in the vicinity of St. Gilles by 1400. E, F, G, and H Companies were recruited from Holton, Newton, Kansas City, and Lawrence respectively. by Brevet Captain Edward N. Whittier, U.S.V. Tank destroyers were attached to the regiment and heavy artillery support was continued. Fifth Maine Battery. 137th Infantry Regiment Personnel Roster Index Click a letter below to go to Soldier names beginning with that letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z This database was compiled by Mr. Rick Callendar based on the book "35th Infantry Division Roster POE to POE". [10] In March 2010, the Battalion was activated for service in the Global War on Terror and conducted predeployment training at Kansas Regional Training Center, Salina, Kansas and Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. 19 JULY 1944 With St. They advanced on, and were the first to enter, Caloocan on 10 February. They were meeting heavy artillery and mortar fire along their entire front. FIRST OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY : THREE MONTHS' SERVICE. The regimental crest is a shield with a blue back-ground edged with gold. All of the letters, written from Savannah, 1865, concern Scofield's role in the march from Atlanta to Savannah. Forty prisoners were taken. Co., 1908. volume II. 1992. High among these was the heroic action of Technical Sergeant Frank A. Gonzales of Augusta, Kansas, a Platoon Sergeant in Company I. Hazard, George Riley. The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors database lists 1,095 men on its roster for this unit. Headquarters and Headquarters Company: Kansas City, Kansas. The Germans, in their rapid withdrawal, left behind great quantities of weapons, ammunition and assorted materiel. To : The Adjutant General, Washington 25, D. C. Thru: Command Channels. Woods, Francis H. Correspondence,1863-1865. 44-50. ROSTER OF OHIO SOLDIERS. Disregarding his own chances of being wounded in this shellfire, Lieutenant Simpson was able to drag his fellow officer to the slight protection of a tree and some hedge, where he rendered all assistance possible. Book/Printed Material A short history and illustrated roster of the 112th infantry, army of the United States, Colonel George C. Rickards commanding, 1917 . On Tuesday, 2nd Lt. Eugene A. Kay of 2504 East 28th Street, Kansas City, Missouri, was shot down near Rampan, and wounds suffered by 2nd Lt. John Matraszek of 3013 Richmond Street, Philadelphia proved fatal. NorwichCWRTColl The Alabama Militia Before the war every state had a militia, the forerunner of today's National Guard. [11] On 1 May 1959, it was reorganized as a parent regiment under the Combat Arms Regimental System, including the 1st and 2d Battle Groups, part of the 35th Division. A Paper Prepared and Read before theMassachusetts Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, (MOLLUS) February 10, 1891. Col., Edward J. Robinson; Lieut. Frederick Phisterer. The units operated the M2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle and the Army's main battle tank, the M1A2 SEP V2 Abrams.[12]. Other names and updates will be added if they become available (Contact Darrel Hagberg, see below). He has also been recommended for battlefield promotion to the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. Originally transcribed by Bruce Bayless in 1970-71 To: The Adjutant General, Washington 25, D. C. Ignoring the imminent danger of artillery fire, Sergeant Blair and Private Nichols reentered the danger zone and removed the wounded men to a place of comparative safety behind the tank before the barrage fell. On the 26th no prisoners were taken. Golf Co 106th Forward Support Company: Manhattan. Willson describes the logistics of marching with Sherman's army, the destruction of property by Union troops, and the liberated slaves who accompanied the army. In April, 1864, the corps number was changed to the 20th, Gen. Hooker being placed in command. (Enlisted man's diary, Sep 22, 1864-Jun 20, 1865). [2] The SpanishAmerican War officially ended on 10 December, with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. Tank support was of considerable help in our advance, and artillery support, though not as heavy as the first week, remained good. Contributing to the success of the regiment in its initial operation was the smooth handling of supplies of all classes. The last active unit of the regiment was the 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 137th Infantry. The 3rd Battalion moved 500 yards before being held up by machine gun fire. All elements were encountering heavy minefields and 88mm fire. Left State for Washington, D. C., September 25, 1862. The baton on the shield is taken from the arrus or coat of arms of Varennes. The first volume of Willson's diaries contains entries made from 3 July 1863 to 5 Sept. 1864, with substantial gaps. The regiment left the State September 27, 1862; it served in the 3d Brigade, 2d Division, 12th Corps, from September 30, 1862; in the 3d Brigade, 2d Division, 2Oth Corps, from April, 1864; and it was honorably discharged and mustered out, under Col. Koert S. Van Voorhees, June 9, 1865, near Bladensburg, Md. Sergeant Spengler, attached to Company F, at 1000 on 11 July ignored enemy machine gun and sniper fire and left the concealment of hedges to follow a wounded soldier and remove him from an open field, undoubtedly saving the mans life. Army. 24 JULY 1944 On 24 July the regiment remained in a defensive status. Willson's terse entries describe his final days at Canton, N.Y., recuperating from a wound he received at Chancellorsville up to his reunion with the 60th New York Infantry in northern Virginia on 11 July 1863. This neutralized the first nest. Records include muster rolls, payrolls, fine lists, orders and miscellaneous accounts of the Pennsylvania Militia units and volunteers during the war. include the following: BSM - Bronze Star Medal; CIB - Combat Infantry Badge; DOW Three prisoners were taken during the day. These included 34 killed, 71 wounded and 4 missing. Introduction; Title Page; INTRODUCTION. [6] The entire regiment continued to attack almost every day against the strong German positions, suffering many casualties, but driving the enemy back slowly by surely. Farwell, 1864. Fox, William F. and Sickles, Daniel Edgar. Since arriving in France, the 137th Infantry had suffered 1,183 casualties, consisting of 177 killed, 946 wounded, and 40 missing in action. The prisoners were mostly of Polish, Czech and Austrian descent, and appeared glad to be out of the fighting. The Armistice of 11 November 1918 finally stopped the fighting, after which the regiment returned to Kansas, where it demobilized at Camp Funston between 9 and 11 May 1919. 42nd Infantry Division - "The Rainbow Division" 43rd Infantry Division "Winged Victory Division" 44th Infantry Division 45th Infantry Division "Thunderbird" 63rd Infantry Division "Blood and fire" 65th Infantry Division - "The Battle-Axe Division" 66th Infantry Division -"Black Panther Division" The regiment was reorganized and officially mustered into service between 9 May and 13 May at Topeka, Kansas, as the 20th Kansas Volunteer Infantry. On 5 August, the 137th Infantry Regiment was drafted into Federal service. To Captain Roger Heller, the author, my sincere appreciation for a most unusual and outstanding performance. Phone: (518) 581-5100 | Fax: (518) 581-5111. The 3rd Battalion, in the meantime, was mopping up in the area north of Rampan and la Capelle. 16 JULY 1944 On Sunday, 16 July 1944, the battle slowed down considerably. "35thInfantryDivision-memory.com" 2010-2023 The contents of this site and the images belong to their respective owners. Includes detailed letters / reports on the engagement of troops of the 137th New York Infantry Regiment at Chancellorsville and Gettysburg. 2nd Brigade Field Artillery - Brigadier General A. J. Bowley . Despite pounding by artillery, the fortified church north of St. Gilles could not be taken out, and this, together with a fortified chateau in the same vicinity, held up the 1st Battalion most of the day. There was one report of enemy aircraft over the area. In December, 1864, a company of recruits, mustered in for one year, joined the regiment at Savannah, Ga., and became Company L. Tune 8, 1865, the men not to be mustered out with the regiment were transferred to the I02d Infantry. 106, [2] p. 54th Regiment Infantry (3 months) 54th Regiment Infantry (1 year) 55th Regiment Infantry. The records have personal enlistment information and military service, as well as regiment engagements. Light artillery fire on our positions was reported. During the day the 117th Infantry (30th Division) pushed across our front, and we moved to a new area between la Luzerne and St. This silk national color carried by the 137th New York Volunteers includes 31 gold-colored, painted stars in the canton from an original 34-star, Battles and Casualties -Table from Phisterer (PDF format), Battles and Casualties -Table from Phisterer (MS Excel format), Inquiries Relating to the Formation and Movements of Regiments, Companies, or Batteries of New York Volunteers, Submitted by the Bureau of Military Record. These two members of Company A observed a disabled tank in an area in which they knew an artillery barrage was due to fall. 39 ALBANY BKANDOW PRINTING COMPANY STATE LEGISLATIVE PRINTERS 1905 OF THE 7645130 . Tous droits rservs. Loren Tuller, 60th New York Infantry. The loudspeaker method of contacting the enemy troops was again used, and 25 prisoners were taken. At 2300 enemy bombers made an appearance over the 3rd Battalion area and dropped several bombs. Forwarded in compliance with provisions of paragraph 1, letter Headquarters FUSA, 13 July 1944, 319.1/401 (C), subject: Action Against Enemy, Reports After/After Action Reports. Smithtown Historical Society (Smithtown, N.Y.)Military records, 1808-1918. After a day at the marshaling areas the regiment sailed, part from Plymouth, and part from Falmouth, on 6-7 July 1944, and landed on French soil at Omaha Beach near Colleville-sur-Mere on 7-8-9 July 1944. The 137th New York was commanded at the Battle of Gettysburg by Colonel David Ireland. Arrived Boston P/E 31 August 1945 and moved to Camp Breckinridge Kentucky 4 September 1945 where inactivated on 5 December 1945. Greene, George Sears. For more information on the history of this unit, see: Men often enlisted in a company recruited in the counties where they lived though not always. 137th Infantry Regiment; 138th Infantry Regiment; 129th Machine Gun Battalion; 70th Brigade Infantry - Brigadier General Charles I. Martin On the 16th, 5 men were killed, 23 wounded and 2 missing in action. [1] Service [ edit] Drawing praise and commendation from every officer and enlisted man in the Army are the Medics. Roberts, E.F.NorwichCWRTColl On 24 April, the 20th Kansas was involved in the advance against Calumpit, and in the next month, against San Thomas. 57th Regiment Infantry. He began 13 JULY 1944 On 13 July 1944, the regiment attacked at 0800, with the 3rd & 2nd Battalions again leading. Mustered in: September 25, 1862 While administering aid, he himself was hit by shrapnel, but continued to treat their wounds and remained with them for an hour in the midst of fire until they were evacuated. Prisoners taken numbered 22 on the 17th and 20 on the 18th. During the period 11-17 July, he constantly kept the radio in operation, despite enemy fire. Extract from Unit roster, 137th NY Infantry Regiment, taken from NY Military Museum web site: McNIEL, VAN NESS. Joseph These entries cover in some detail the construction of field works and battle actions at Peach Tree Creek. Lo. 14 JULY 1944 On Friday, 14 July 1944, the regiment attacked again at 0800, with one platoon of medium tanks in support of each battalion.

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