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1 Wartime Correspondence & Diaries, Aber - McFarlin, 1941-46 2 2 , Schuit - Willis, 1941-45 3 3 Reports, Orders & Citations, 1941-46 3 4 Journals, Logs & Reports, 1944-45 3 5 Reports, Logs & Commendations, 1944-45 4 6 G-2 Periodic Reports, July 1944-February 1945 4 7 , March-May 1945 4 8 Photographs, 1941-44 4 9 , 1944-46 510 , Katz, 1941-45 511 , Mischnick, 1944-45 612 German Divisional Histories, 1995- 713 Propaganda, Currency & Captured Items, 1942-45 714 Newspapers & Magazine Clippings, 1941-46 715 The Stars and Stripes, Feb. 28 - Dec. 28, 1944 716 , Jan. 4 - Aug. 14, 1945 717 , Aug. 15, 1945 - Jan. 24, 1946 818 Articles & Books, 1942 819 , 1942-45 820 , 1957-88 821 , Campaign Histories, 1943-47 822 , Magazines, 1940-72 923 , Magazines, 1974- 924 Newsletters, Christmas Cards, Travel Literature & Money, 1941-45 925 Third Armored Division Association Newsletters, 1947-71 1026 , 1972-89 1027 , 1990-95 1028 , 1996- 1029 Third Armored Division Association Reunion Programs, 1948-66 1030 , 1967-81 1031 , 1982- 1032 Army and Air Force Films, Captured German Films, 1936, 1940-45 1033 Tape Recordings & Videocassettes, 1944-45, 1968, 1981 1134 , 1986-90 1135 , 1991-95 1236 , 1993- 1337 Published Guides to Microfilmed German Records (1-33), 1934-45 1338 , (34-55, 67), 1934-45 1439 Division History, 1989-90 1440 Exhibits, 1985-93 1441 Exhibits, 1994- 1442 Postwar Events, 1946-89 1443 , 1983-94 1444 , 1992- 1545 Lawrence Schuit Scrapbooks, 1941-45 1546 Frank Miller Scrapbook, 1942-45 1547 Frank J. Sanders Scrapbook and Photographs, 1942-47, 1992 1548 Carl Glider Scrapbook and Photographs, 1941-46 1649 John K. Walker Photograph Albums, 1943-45 1650 Gordon Sanderson letters and transcriptions, 1941-45 2551 Maps, 1942-45 2552 Donor Correspondence and Recollections, Andrew Barr, 1946-91 2553 , Andrew Barr, 1965-93 25

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54 , Andrew Barr, 1947-93 2555 , Andrew Barr, 1967-95 2656 , Andrew Barr, 1972-95 2657 Donor Correspondence and Recollections, William A. Castille, 1986-90 2658 , Nathan Goldberg, 1942-45, 1962-2001, 2003 2659 , Nathan Goldberg, 1942-45, 1962-2001, 2003 2660 , Alfred S. Roxburgh, 1943-45, 1992-95 2761 , Baker - Gregg, 1936-94 2762 , Hemphill - Lovelady, 1939, 1941-55, 1978, 1983-96 2863 , Mahr - Peyser, 1941-97 2864 , Raabe - Ruth, 1941-45, 1961, 1983-96 2965 , Sanders - Swenson, 1941-45, 1984-90, 1996 2966 , Third Armored - Zsido, 1982-95 29

Oversize Items--Room 106F, ARC

Box Contents

Oversize Drawer 1: Andrew Barr Map Collection 30Oversize Drawer 2: William D. Hill Map Collection 31Oversize Drawer 3: John K. Walker Map Collection, Individual Maps, Memorabilia 35Oversize Drawer 4: Oversized Photographs 36Indexes 37

Unit Index 37Place Index 37Name Index 40

Abbreviations

HQ - Division HeadquartersG-1, G-2, G-3, G-4 and G-5 - Division StaffCC - Combat Commands, e.g. CCA, CCBTF - Task Forces32AR - 32nd Armored Regiment33AR - 33rd Armored Regiment36AIR - 36th Armored Infantry Regiment83ARB - 83rd Armored Reconnaissance Battalion23AEB - 23rd Armored Engineer Battalion45MB - 45th Armored Medical Battalion54AFA - 54th Armored Field Artillery67AFA - 67th Armored Field Artillery391AFA - 391st Armored Field Artillery486AAB - 486th Anti-Aircraft Battalion703TDB - 703rd Tank Destroyer Battalion143ASC - 143rd Armored Signal CompanyMB - Maintenance BattalionSB - Supply Battalion

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Box 1: Wartime Correspondence & Diaries, Aber-McFarlin, 1941-46

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Aber, William A. (CWO, MB), 1943-46Barr, Andrew (G-2), Diaries, Jan. 1 - May 4, 1941Brown, Dale E. (CCA), V-Mail, 1943-44Davison, Glen A. (HQ), 1946Dugan, Haynes W. (G-2), Correspondence, ETO Notebook, Army Officer's Notebook & Prayer

Book, (4 folders), 1941-45Glider, Carl (HQ), 1943-45Graff, Steven (36AIR), 1945Gregg, Lawrence I. (32AR), 1941-45Huey, Walter (33AR), V-Mail, 1944-45Hufnagel, Anthony (36 AR), 1944-45, Audio Tape of InterviewKoukl, Frank (G-2), 1942, 1945Mahr, Donald O. (45AMB, B Co.), Notebook & Medical Guide, (2 folders), 1944-45McFarlin, Homer C. (45AMB), Autograph Book, 1943-44

Box 2: Correspondence & Diaries, Schuit-Willis, 1941-45

Schuit, Laurence (HQ), Family clippings from Midlothian, IL, (11 folders), Sept. 1944 - June1945, 1946, 1985; Chicago Sun-Times D-Day Special, June 3, 1984Smith, John A. (HQ), Diary, Nov. 15, 1943 - Jan. 28, 1944; April 12-14, 1944; June 24 - Sept.21, 1944; Nov. 16 - Dec. 17, 1944; "A Brief History of the Division"; Death of General Rose;

Dedication of Rose Hospital; Eisenhower's D-Day Proclamation in French, 1944-45Walker, John K. Jr. (486AAB), Correspondence, (5 folders), 1942-45

a. 50 letters from Walker to family members, October 1942 (when he joined the486th AAA Bn. at Camp Davis, NC) until his departure from the CONUS in1943. 100 pages.

b. 150 letters from Walker to family members, 18 November 1943 (on arrival inEngland with the 486th AAA (AW) Bn. (SP) and attachment to the ThirdArmored Division), until 25 November 1945 when he left the deactivated ThirdArmored Division.

c. Summaries of correspondence prepared by his mother, Mrs. Dewannah HawkinsWalker, showing her responses to the letters from Walker. 105 pages.

Willis, Donald J., Diary, June 6, 1944 - June 5, 1945

Box 3: Reports, Orders & Citations, 1941-46

Training Booklets & Papers, 1941-4240th Armored Regiment, Tactics & Technique Training Lecture, May 26, 1941Ft. Leavenworth & Ft. Snelling to Camp Polk, Train Details, 1941Indiantown Gap Military Reservation6th Special Course, Command & General Staff School, Ft. Leavenworth, December 1941 -

February 1942 Officer's Status Cards (transfers), 1941-44Andrew Barr, 201 Personnel File, 1941-46Haynes W. Dugan, 201 Personnel File, 1941-46

Box 4: Journals, Logs & Reports, 1942-45

Command Post Locations, September 5, 1943-May 12, 1945Orders, Newspaper Articles & Commendations, 1942-45Letters & Reports, 1944

TM 30-306, German Language Guide"Cracking the Siegfried Line," 13-19 September, based on interview with Col. Leander L.

Doan & Lt.Col. William Orr, 9 ppIntelligence Summary, 9 November, Köln campaign plans, 14 pp. and maps

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Messages from Gen. Maurice Rose, 13 November & 14 December Weekly Intelligence Report, 31 December Letters of Commendation (5 pp.), 31 December

Evidence in Camera, Aerial photograph reports, British Air Ministry, April 1944-January 1945Copies of Radio Messages from Manuel Baker (54AFA), 17 Sept. 1944 - 27 March 1945After Action Reports, Battle of Mons, Sept. 1-4, 1944, 1945Reports, "German Counteroffensive", 16 Dec. 1944; "Summary of German Operations, Hotton

Manhay Sector" 20-30 Dec. 1944; "Defense of Hotton--23rd Eng. Bn 20-24," December1944; "German Counteroffensive," 16 Dec. 1944. All compiled by 1st Lt. Fred L. Hadsel,1945.

Journal & Log, 32nd Armored Regiment, 28 June 1944 - 5 May 1945Kept by Maj. Ernest J. DeSoto (S-3, Plans & Training Officer) and Maj. Ben T. Rushing(S-2) of Task Force X (TFX) under Col. Leander L. Doan, including radio messages, sent toand received from supporting units and higher headquarters relating to units, maneuvers andmovements, road blocks, tanks, artillery, troop locations, enemy positions, check points,combat actions, minefields, air support, intelligence reports, supplies, and losses. Thejournal and log also includes casualty reports, lists of medals awarded, after action reportsand accounts by Historical Division writers (2 copies)

War Diary, Company "D" 32nd Armored Regiment, Abstracts by Stuart Thayer, 1944-4536th Armored Infantry Diary showing engagements, battles, locations, casualties, June 1941-July

194536th Armored Infantry Regt. History, chronological accounts of action, Feb. 2, 1941 - July 31,194536th Armored Infantry Regiment, After Action Reports, March - April, 1945

Box 5: Reports, Logs & Commendations, 1944-45

After Action Reports, 33rd Armored Regiment, July 1944 - April 1945After Action Reports, 36th Armored Infantry Regiment, September 1944, October 5, 1944TTask Force Lovelady reports showing times, positions, actions, citations, strength and lossesLog Book, 2nd Battalion, 33rd Armored Regiment, 20 June 1944 - 24 April 1945 Copy from

Col. William B. Lovelady, showing dates and times, locations, combat actions, companypositions and unit & enemy casualties.

Reports After/After Action Reports, 486th AAA (AW) Bn. (SP), including position overlays,unit locations, casualties, enemy engagements (ground and aircraft), staff summaries, June

1944 - May 1945.A History of the 143rd Armored Signal Company, April 15, 1941 to May 8, 1945, written by

Francis B. Grow and Alfred Summers, Summer 194536th Armored Infantry Regiment Citations, Jan. 13, Feb. 23, April 6, 29, 1945

William Orr to 36AIR on Sept, 2-4, 1944 action at Mons, Belgium, January 15, 1945Unit Citation 1st Bn., 36 AIR, February 23, 1945

Commendations, April 5, 30, May 1, 8, 17, 29, 1945, Battle Honors, April 40, 1945Letters & Publications, 1945

Copy of letter, General J. Lawton Collins to Col. Samuel Hogan, January 1, 1945Letter from Brig. Gen. Doyle O. Hickey, May 8, 1945Eisenhower letter to Allied Expeditionary ForceCombat Intelligence Report by Col. Washington Platt, XIX corps, 19 JulyGoing Back to Civilian Life pamphlet, AugustInternational Military Tribunal Indictment, October"Organization, Equipment & Tactical Employment of the Armored Division", Study #48,

ca. December 1945"Farewell Address made by Lt. General J. Lawton Collins, CG, VII Corps, delivered atSangerhausen, May 11, 1945, as the 3rd Armored Division passed to XIX Corps," typescript,1945

Box 6: G-2 Periodic Reports, July 1944-Feb 1945

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July, 1944August, 1944September, 1944October, 1944November, 1944December, 1944January 1945February 1945

Box 7: G-2 Periodic Reports, March-May 1945

March, 1945April, 1945May 1-12, 1945

Box 8: Photographs, 1941-Sept. 9, 1944

Prints donated by Andrew Barr, Glen Davison, Haynes Dugan, Leonard Goff, Frank Koukl,Homer C. McFarlin (via D. O. Mahr), Donald O. Mahr, Chuck Miller, J.J. Milto, NationalArchives, Erwin Sadow, George Scarbrough, John A. Smith, Glenn E. Springer, and Gunthervon der Weiden.

In chronological order, with provenance noted on the back, these prints cover wartime operationsof the Third Armored Division. The number of prints from personal & divisional photographs(P); Katz (K), Mischnick (M) and Schuit (S) enlargements; and Signal Corps (SC) sources isnoted for each period.

Camp Polk, La., Gen. Alvan Gillem, training, tanks, 18-P, 1941.Gen. Gillem at depot, 1-P, Jan.-June, 1942.En route to Desert Training Center, camp life in Mohave Desert, Ca., 19-P, 2-K, July, 1942.Desert Training Center, 3-P, 2-K, 7-S, August, 1942.45th Medical Bn., A. Barr, 9-P, Sept., 1942.Leaving the desert, 1-P, 2-K, Oct. 1942.Camp Pickett, Va., 13-P, Nov.-Dec., 1942.45th Medical Bn., Maneuvers at Indiantown Gap Military Reservation, Pennsylvania,

review, 28-P, Jan.-July, 1943.England, 12-P, Aug.-Dec., 1943.Eisenhower & Montgomery visit, 12-P, 3-SC, Jan.-March, 1944.May 27 aerials of St. Lo, 4-P, 2-SC, April-May, 1944.Staff boarding plane, burial of first dead, P, 2-SC, June, 1944.Destroyed Normandy towns & German tanks, 11-P, July, 1944.Rose & Barr (8/26) & Seine crossing (8/25-26), 4-P, 1-SC, August, 1944.Liberation of Liege, Belgium, photographs and maps, Sept. 8-9, 1944J. J. Milto operations and scenic photos, 1940-44, including Fritz Paulman's German Army

photos.

Box 9: Photographs, Sept. 10, 1944-1946

Welcomes in Belgium, Siegfried Line, artillery & tanks at Stolberg, aerials of Köln (9/28),12-P, 10-SC, September, 1944.

Tanks, destruction & troops in Stolberg area, 4-P, 15-SC, October 1944.Stolberg, Aachen-Roer attacks, Eisenhower visit (11/10), 14-P, 11-SC, November, 1944.Rose & jeep, Geich, Ardennes, 1-P, 6-SC, December, 1944.Troops, action, snow in the Ardennes campaign, 7-P, 15-SC, January 1945.Ardennes Awards Ceremony, Jan. 28, 1945.Stolberg, 4-P, 1-SC, February, 1945.Cologne - attack, cathedral, bridge, generals, 10-P, 3-SC, March 5-7, 1945.

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Huchin, Mauser Estate at Honnef, Marienburg, Ludwigshütte, 7-P, 5-SC, March, 1945.Paderborn to the Weser, Gen. Rose, Weser crossing, 7-P, 3-SC, April 1-8, 1945.Nordhausen, 3-P, April 11-12, 1945.Sangerhausen, Dessau, 7-P, 2-SC, April 13-30, 1945.Darmstadt, Frankfurt, 10-P, 1-SC, May, 1945.Darmstadt, Hickey, Barr & Sweat, 4-P, June, 1945.Darmstadt, Division history, Harry Truman visit (7/26), 9-P, 1-SC, July, 1945.Ships, Aalen, Switzerland, 6-P, Aug.-Dec., 1945.

Undated, unidentified photos of tanks, rubble, destroyed vehicles, donated in 1993 atIndianapolis exhibit

Aerial photographs, William Dyczko, July-Oct. 1944; Feb.-March, 1945Portraits of Andrew Barr, 1944-4695 captured German Antiaircraft Bn. photographs, ca. Aug. 1944 & photograph of William

Aber, England, 1943 from Mr. Roquemore, Maintenance Bn.Captured photographs, Hagen, Germany, 1941Duplicate photographs, 37 proof prints, Signal Corps Negatives

Box 10: Photographs, Katz, 1941-45

Katz, Harry (143 ASC)Camp Polk, LA, July-Aug. 1941New Orleans Trip, Sept. 1941Camp Polk, LA, Sept. 1941

Oct. 1941Nov. 1941Feb. 1942March 1942April 1942

Natchez, MS, April 1942 Camp Polk, LA, May 1942Beaumont, TX, May 1942Camp Polk to Desert Training Ctr., CA, July 1942California Desert, July 1942

August 1942Los Angeles, CA, August 1942California Desert, Sept. 1942, Oct. 1942San Bernardino & Riverside, CA, Oct. 1942California Desert, Nov. 1942Washington, D.C., Nov.-Dec. 1942Camp Pickett, VA, Dec. 1942, Jan. 1943Indiantown Gap, PA, Feb.-March 1943

April-June 1943Cucklington, England, Feb.-Mar., Ap.-May 1944 Radio Equipment, May 1944Cucklington, England, June 1944St. Jean de Daye, Normandy, July 1944France, Aug. 1944Mons, Belgium, Sept. 1944Walheim, Germany, Oct.-Nov. 1944Spa, Belgium & Aachen, Germany, Dec. 1944Vieuxville & Havre, Belgium, Jan.-Feb. 1945Stolberg, Germany, Feb. 1945Cologne, March 1945Frechen, March 1945Rhine Crossing, Honnef, March 1945Altenkirchen, Germany, March 1945

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Maurice Rose, March 1945Kelbra to Dessau, Germany, April 1945Paris, France, May 4-7, 1945Darmstadt & Weissensee, Germany, May 1945Darmstadt, June 1945Heidelberg, June 6, 1945Frankfurt am Main, June 1945Bad Nauheim Synagogue, June 1945Darmstadt, July 1945Nurenburg Trip, July 1945Vernichtungslager, 1945Augsburg & Darmstadt, Aug. 1945On Ship, On Way Home, Sept. 1945

Box 11: Photographs, Mischnick, 1944-45

Mischnick, Marvin (HQ)France: Lizon, Les Dubeaux, Neuilly, Airel, St. Fromond, St. Jean de Daye; June -

July, 1944France: Cherence Le Heron, Ranes, Fromental; Aug. 7-19, 1944France: Brie Comte Robert, Ponault Combault, Roissey, Pontcarre, Betz, Braye en

Laonois, Ardon Soux Laen, Chivres, Marle, Avesnes; Aug. 27 - Sept. 2, 1944Germany: Raaren, Kornelimunster, Stolberg, Breinig, Dorff, Venwegen; Sept. 15 -

Nov. 1, 1944Germany: Stolberg; Nov. 3 - Dec. 10, 1944Belgium: Barvaux; Dec. 25, 1944Belgium: Havelange, Werbomont & Hebronval; Jan. 1-19, 1945Belgium: Chateau Petite de Somme; Jan. 22 - Feb. 4, l945Germany: Stolberg castle; Feb. 8-14, 1945Germany: Stolberg, Arnoldsweiler; Feb. 15-26, 1945Germany: Morschenich, Eschweiler, Duren, Niederausem, Cologne;

Feb. 27 - March 12, 1945Germany: Cologne, March 9-12, 1945Germany: Cologne, awarding of medals ceremony; March 18, 1945Germany: Bonn-Remagen, Honnef; March 22-24, 1945Germany: Darmstadt; May 7-21, 1945

Mulheim, Hanau; May 28-29, 1945portraits, May 29-31, 1945"Chaos of 1945" show, May 30, 1945Heidelberg; June 15-17, 1945Heidelberg; June 17-19, 1945officers portraits, A-Y, June 28-29, 1945enlisted men's portraits, B-W, June 28 - July 4, 1945Frankfurt, Eberstadt, June 29 - July 18, 1945portraits, July 6-18, 1945; July 19-24, 1945Bob Hope Show, July 24, 1945Frankfurt, Harry Truman; July 26 - Aug. 2, 1945Jack Benny, Ingrid Bergman, Larry Adler; Aug. 2, 1945

Germany & France: Darmstadt (8/2-6) & Paris (8/7-8); Aug. 2-8, 1945France: Paris (8/9-10), Kirrlach (Germany), Metz, Reims, LeHavre; Aug. 9 - Sept. 21,

1945Atlantic Ocean: S.S. Marechal Joffre (9/27 - 10/1), Camp Shanks, New York (10/2-3);

Sept. 27 - Oct. 3, 1945

Box 12: German Divisional Histories, 1995-

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The History of the 12th SS-Panzerdivision Hitlerjugend, by Hubert Meyer - from Haynes Dugan,April 1995

History of the 89th Grenadier Regiment German 12th Volksgrenadier Division by Hans Zeplein,from Robert Kauffman, 1995

Letters and Reports, 89th Grenadier Regiment, German 12th Volksgrenadier Division, HansZeplein, 1996, from Robert F. Kauffman via Haynes Dugan

Box 13: Propaganda, Currency & Captured Items, 1943-45

Cross Reference Sheets to Oversize Nazi flagsLiege liberation broadside Sept. 8, 1944Copy of Russian range card from H.L. Hinkle, 1944German currencyGerman currency and ribbons from J. J. MiltoPropaganda leaflets from William Lovelady, 1944-45Propaganda leaflets and captured items from Ed Reychiel, and Angelo Fellin, 1944-45German and French postcards from William Dyczko, 1943Adolf Hitler: Bilder aus dem Leben des Führers (Hamburg, Germany: Bahrenfeld, 1936)Organisationsbuch der NSDAP, 1943

Box 14: Newspapers & Magazine Clippings, 1941-48

General 1944-45News Extracts for Troops 1944-45Newspaper Clippings Oct. 2, 1945 - July 194536th Armored Infantry Regt. Oct. 2, 1944-July 1945Time, Life & Newsweek 1942, 1944-45London Daily Mail, Allied Troops Ed. Dec. 10, 1944Baltimore & San Antonio 1944-45Chicago Herald American Nov. 1948Chicago Times Aug. 1944, Mar. 1945Chicago Tribune 1944, Jan-March, 1945Chicago Tribune 1947New York Sun & Times (2 folders) 1944-1945Chicago Tribune 1947Shreveport, LA Times & Journal (5 folders) 1941, 1944-45Stars and Stripes clippings Oct. 18, 1944-April 2, 1945Donald Mahr clippings 1942, 1944-45La Province de Jendi (battle of Mons) Sept 5, 1946La Libre Belgique Dec 15, 1944 (reprint)

Box 15: (Oversize: stored at AS8, 1-1)

The Stars and Stripes, London edition, Feb. 28 - Mar. 2, June 3 - Sept. 29, 1944Paris edition, Oct. 2 - Dec. 28, 1944

Box 16: (Oversize: stored at AS8, 1-1)

The Stars and Stripes, Paris edition, Jan. 4-19, 1945Liege edition, Jan. 24 - April 17, 1945Germany edition, April 19 - Aug. 14, 1945

Box 17: (Oversize: stored at AS8 1-1)

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The Stars and Stripes, Southern Germany edition, Aug. 15 - Nov. 1, 1945Western Europe edition, Nov. 3, 1945 - Jan. 24, 1946

Box 18: Articles & Books, 1942

Historical & Pictorial Review, Third Armored Division, 1942Historical & Pictorial Review, 36th Armored Infantry, 1942Historical & Pictorial Review, Maintenance, Supply & 45th Medical Bns., 1942Historical & Pictorial Review, Division Headquarters Company, 1942

Box 19: Articles & Books, 1942-45

Armored Force: Armoraiders Pictorial Sketch Book, 1942Call Me Spearhead & Spearheading, 1944-45 Division HQ, Third Armored Division, 1945"Dear Mom" by Glen A. Davison, 194536th Armored Infantry Personnel Directory, 1st edition, November 1945

4 copies, including Andrew Barr's, Bill Knapp's (photocopy), and Leland Cook's.Combat History of the 391st Armored Field Artillery Battalion (Neu Isenberg: Derndruck,

1945)Battle History of "A" Battery, 391st Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 1945, by H. Glen JenkinsMission Accomplished, VII Corps, 1945Anti-Anything: 486th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion, by Maj. John K. Walker Jr. ed., 1945History of the 36th Armored Infantry Regiment, 1945Five Stars to Victory...Task Force Lovelady by A. Eaton Roberts, 1949

Box 20: Articles and Books, 1957-88

3rd Armored Division: April 1941 - November 1956, 1957Articles on Paderborn, Germany, in German and English, 1980, 1985Spearhead in the West: A History of the 3rd Armored Division: 1941-58, 1958 Patton's Desert Training Center by John C. Lynch, 1984 A Guided Tour by William J. Carney, 67th Armored Field Artillery Bn., 1988 "First Combat, Combat Command B, 3rd Armored Division, West of the Vire River, July 7-17,

1944," Haynes Dugan article, 1986

Box 21: Articles and Books, Campaign Histories, 1943-47

Department of the Army, Historical Division Publications Anzio 1947Bizerte 1943Guam 1946Makin 1946Merrill's Marauders 1945Omaha Beachhead 1945Papua 1944St. Lô 1947Salerno 1944Small Unit Actions 1946Utah Beach 1947Volturno 1944The Winter Line 1945

Report of Operations, 12th Army Group, vol. III, G-2 Section, 1945

Box 22: Articles and Books, Magazines, 1940-72

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Postwar clippings, 1953, 1969, 1974, 1984-85, 1992Magazines, 1940, 1944-53

Life Magazine Sept. 25, 1939 Jan. 15, 1945April 29, 1940 April 16, 1945Dec. 8, 1941 Sept. 17, 1945Oct. 2, 1944 April 19, 1948Nov. 13, 1944 1949 sheets

Time, May 14, 1945Outdoor Life, Frank Woolner on the Frankenstein Red Deer, April 1946Colliers, "Battle of the Bulge," Jan. 3, 1953

Information Newsletters, 1940, 1944-45 Facts in Review, Germany, July 1, 1940Free France, vol. 5, nos. 2 & 12, Jan. & June 1944 vol. 8, nos. 1 & 2, July 1945Information Bulletin, USSR, Feb. 22 & April 20, 1944Women (Oxford University Press, 1943)American Close-Up by John Langdon-Davies, 1943Fighting Hearts by Ernie Pyle, 1944

"Hiroshima" by John Hersey, New Yorker, Aug. 31, 1946"Masters of Slash & Surprise" by Thomas Henry, Saturday Evening Post, Oct. 19, 1946"How I found the Nazi missile secrets" by Vladimir Shabinsky & "How we let the missile secrets

get away" by Peter Van Slingerland, Look, Feb. 4, 1958Battlefield, 3rd Armored Battering Ram of the 1st Army, Nov. 1958"Spearhead - Saga of the 3rd Armored" by Richard Tregaskis, Saga, Feb. 1963"After twenty years" by W.C. Heinz, Saturday Evening Post, Dec. 12, 1964History of the Second World War (Great Britain: Purnell), #24, 1972

Box 23: Magazines, 1974-

"After the Battle: Battle of the Bulge," (London), No. 4, 1974"After the Battle: Breaking Enigma," (London), No. 37, 1982"After the Battle: Battle for Aachen," (London), No. 42, 1983"At the Cutting Edge" by Sam Martino, Milwaukee Journal Insight, July 17, 1977"George C. Scott Gives Patton a Fair Shake", American West, Nov./Dec. 1985Spearhead, Special Orientation Issue, Frankfurt, Germany, Winter 1987Military Vol. 5, No. 3, August 1988"After Landing in Normandy, Spearhead Led the Way", Armor, Mar./Apr. 1991Spearhead, July 1, 15, Nov. 1974, Spring 1991Military Review, Vol. 73, No. 1, Jan. 1993Soldiers, 1988, 1992, 1994-95, 1997-988th AF News: Magazine of the 8th Air Force Historical Society, Nov 1993"The Bulge: Prelude to the Assault," The Retired Officer Magazine, Jan. 1995Army Echoes: Bulletin for Army Retirees, 1995Army History: The Professional Bulletin of Army History, 1994-USA Today, May 5, 1995Officer Review, Gen Geo. Joulwan, June/July 1996

Box 24: Newsletters, Christmas Cards, Travel Literature & Money, 1941-45

Newsletters:Armored Force News, Covington, Ga., May 10- June 28, 1943

Third Armored DivisionThe Informer, April 16-30, May 7, 1943The Weekly Howl, May 14, 21, June 18, 25, 1943

32nd Armored Regiment

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Oriole News, July 10, 194536th Armored Infantry Regiment

The Bugler, Oct., 1941The Spearhead, Jan. 19, March 28, April 24, 1942Le Tomahawk, published for "the Corps, Normandy", 1944The Spearhead Doughboy, July 17-Sept. 16, 1945 Ozark Red Grapevine (1st Bn), May 19-July 7, 1945

VI CorpsBeachhead News, Nov. 13, 1945

7th ArmyWhat's Doing, Heerlen Recreational Center, July 15, 1945

New Testament - Roman Catholic Version, pocket-sized, U.S. Army, 1941Christmas CardsTravel Literature, England & Germany, 1943-45Military Pocket Guides to France, Germany and Great BritainMoney, Germany & FranceDutch Phrase Book, War Department, 1943Passes, 1943Programs & Tickets, 1943Harry Katz (143ASC) scrapbook items (5 folders), 1941-45, 1947, 1969

Box 25: 3rd Armored Division Association Newsletters, 1947-71

Box 26: Newsletters, 1972-89

Box 27: Newsletters, 1990-95

Box 28: Newsletters, 1996-

Box 29: 3rd Armored Division Association Reunion Programs, 1948-66

Box 30: Reunion Programs, 1967-81

Box 31: Reunion Programs, 1982-

Box 32: Army and Air Force Films, Captured German Films, 1936, 1940-45

Description of Archie Forsberg Motion Pictures, Sept. 13, 1985 from Anne Hayes:

Reel 1, Winter Olympics, 1936First part of film broken off); entry parade in snow; Adolf Hitler opens games; ice hockey;Sonia Heinie figure skating; Shafer of Austria figure skating; Maxi Herber & Ernst Baier --skating pairs; Ballengrud of Norway speed skating; Mathiessen of Norway in 1500 meterspeed skating; Swiss win first and second place in bobsledding; crashes on the Bavarianturn; women's slalom; Chrisl Kranz; Kathe Grassinegger; Franz Pfnur in men's slalom;Suzzi Lanschnen; cross country skiing; Jalkanen of Finland; Willi Bogner of Germany;Larson of Sweden, first and Hagen of Norway, second; ski jumping -- Birger Ruud first;Hitler closes games.

Reel 2, Conquest of Belgium and France, First Part, 1940German narration and music -- (first part broken off) officers; tanks; equipment; balloons;artillery; fortifications; trenches; ruined houses; Sedan; trucks; Verdun; bombing; aircraft;troops going through towns.

Reel 3, Conquest of Belgium and France, Second Part, 1940

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City of Liege; pontoon bridge; horses; motorized column; Maas River crossing; Panzerattack; Stukas; French tanks; captured French soldiers going into camps; General vonReichenau.

Reel 4, U.S. Army film of 899th Tank Destroyer Battalion, 9th Infantry Division, First Army,1945

V-2 on railroad car; German tank; U.S. tanks in German village; jeep; POWs; tank retriever;cleaning roads; German POWs; mine detection; autobahn; U.S. Army trucks; U.S. Armoredcolumn; swimming in river; oxen cutting grain; woman and boys cutting grain; boys andtent; boys and hay; oxen and reaper.

Reel 5, Air fights, ca. 1944Luftwaffe training film for the Focke Wolff 190 A-8 including about fifteen attacksequences on P-38 Lightning, B-24 Liberator and B-17 Boeing.

Box 33: Tape Recordings & Videocassettes, 1944-45, 1968, 1981

Ted Malone's Westinghouse Radio Overseas Broadcast on 14 July 1944 in France (20 minutes).Audiocassette. NBC Blue Network war correspondent Gordon Fraser's report from Manhay,Ardennes, Belgium, ca 8 Jan. 1945. He interviewed Col. William B. Lovelady, CCB & Col.George Garton, CCB.

"The Treasury Salutes" program on the December 21-25, 1944 action of Lt. Col. Samuel Hogan'sunit in the Ardennes, the "Battle of Hogan's Men". Audiocassette.

With background sound effects, the narrator described attacks on German positions atHotton, Belgium, taking a position at LaRoche, encirclement, establishing road blocksaround Marcouray, abandoning equipment and hiking out of the encirclement. Theprogram is followed by an account by Major Travis Brown of Col. Howze's 3rd Bn. ofthe 33rd Armored Regiment, a part of Task Force Hogan. (45 minutes).

Brown's 1981 account was from G-2 reports. He described encounters with Germandetachments and his escape with several others via Marche.

Videotapes of films from the National Archives, 2 U-Matic 3/4" videocassettes containing copiesof three films.

NARS Film 18 CS 3227 (AAFCFS no. 3227) 9 minutes, 40 seconds, silent.British Troops on D-Day in Normandy, June, 1944. Shipboard briefing, ships in Channel, maps, Sikhs, LCIs, loading troops,going over the side, aircraft, bombardment, shoreline, landing on beach,digging in.

NARS Film ADC 2730 (LIB 658) 8 minutes 10 seconds, 751' silent. 3rd Armored Division, Rocket Barrage and Attack Push Off; Mausbach, Germany, 15November 1944. Soldiers of the 18th Field Artillery Battalion load multiple rocketlaunchers; line of launchers; control set and firing device; row of launchers is fired. Tanks and other vehicles move along skyline toward Mausbach. Photographed frominside pillbox, armored vehicles move along edge of terrain, German shells burst nearconvoy. Armored cars, light tanks, medium tanks and armored vehicles on dirt roadoutside of city. (Note: Armored cars and vehicles are of the US 3rd Armored Division. A copy of the National Archives' detailed description of this film is stored with thevideocassette.)

NARS Film 18 CS 3237-1 (AAFCFS no. 3237 reel 1) 7 minutes, silent.3rd Armored Division, Tank Air Support, November, 1944. Large explosions in townfrom dive-bombing and strafing, dense smoke, anti-aircraft crew at gun, planeformation dive bombing, front lines shooting armored vehicles, infantrymen crouching,

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shelling, very heavy mortar fire. Ruined German town, demolished buildings,explosions, dense smoke. Dive bombers circling target and plane dive bombing on hillin wooded area. Group infantrymen looking through binoculars, taking notes, tankspassing camera, battery rocket guns firing leaving heavy smoke columns, listening toair-ground communication over radio, and tanks. Col. Lovelady, CO talking to anotherofficer at advanced command post, tanks go into action past camera across fields,camouflaged tank, tanks going over hill into deep quarry, men firing mortars, tanksopening up barrage, tank crew member climbing out of tank turret appears to bestunned, other tank crew members helping stunned man, officer looking throughbinoculars, and GI standing by. (A copy of the National Archives' detailed descriptionof this film is stored with the videocassette.)

16mm Film positive copies (on spools) of NARS films 18 CS 3237-1 reel 1 and 111 ADC2730

Tape recordingsWHO (Des Moines, Iowa), Farm Review, July 26, 1968; Herb Plambeck Program, July 27,

1968

Box 34: Tape Recordings & Videocassettes, 1986-90

NARA Film ADC 2208 (LIB 3753), 1137', silent, 1/2" videocassette.3rd Armored Division, Cologne, Germany, 6 March 1945.

Tank advance, machine gun, German tank hit & abandoned, Cathedral, troop advance,tracer fire. Also tour of 3rd Armored Division at Frankfurt, Germany, 1986.

Cumberland Marketing International, Historical Video Cassette. 1/2" videocassette. (2copies)

First Army at war, August, 1944 - February, 1945; Breakout and Pursuit; Aachen to theRoer River.

Third Armored Division Interviews by Charles Corbin, 1989-90William Lovelady, Andrew Barr, Haynes Dugan, Leroy Hanneman, OlinBrewster, Auria Pierro, William Whitten, Travis Brown, Clark Worrell, andClement Elissondo.

Charles R. Corbin videocassette, "Battle of the Bulge", 2 hours, color (2 copies), March 29, 1990Videotape of trip Charles Corbin took on Sept. 22-Oct. 13, 1989 to cities in Belgium,Germany and Luxembourg that were involved in the Battle of the Bulge. Narrationdescribes the activities of the opposing forces in the battle, especially the role of TaskForce Lovelady. Corbin relates his experiences in December, 1944, primarily inParfondroy and Stavelot. The cities covered in Corbin's trip were Monschau,Germany; Clervaux, Luxembourg; and Baugnez, Stavelot, Bastogne, Spa, La Gleize,Grand Coo, Trois Ponts, Parfondroy, Malempre, Manhay, and Grandmenil, Belgium. Sites visited include a memorial to victims of the Malmedy Massacre at Baugnez, amuseum on the Battle of the Bulge in La Gleize, houses in Parfondroy where Corbinstayed in 1944, and roads to Houffalize which the 3rd Armored Division took to meetthe 3rd Army in January, 1945.

Charles R. Corbin videocassette, "3rd Armored Division Museum, Frankfurt, West Germany",50 minutes, color, Oct. 18, 1989

Guided tour of the museum given by its curator, Dan Peterson. Cases include displaysof medals; layout of the division; training at Camp Polk; the five campaigns thedivision was involved in during World War II, with maps, photographs, newspaperarticles, uniforms, rifles, machine guns, and other equipment; the division at Ft. Knox,1947-56; and its tour of duty in Europe since 1956. A large room in the museum

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contained a life-size diorama of a German town, with an armored personnel carrier,jeep and command car. A display of vehicles outside the museum includes armoredtrucks, jeeps, and Patton and Pershing tanks.

Robert F. Kauffman videocassette, "Behind the Headlines - Return to the Battle of the Bulge", 55 minute, 1/2" color videotape of program by Dick Dean of station WFMZ in

Pennsylvania, broadcast in November-December 1990.Kauffman described infantry arriving in halftracks for an assault on Grandmenil. Under artillery fire they reached the town, where five tanks took positions and theinfantry found shelter in a basement. To extricate themselves, they called in artilleryfire on their own position. In the assault, a German tank round killed Lt. Millets andPvt. Lester Wertman. The infantry withdrew to a stone barn and left the town. Acolonel ordered a new attack, which succeeded against machine gun fire. Thevideotape contains a mixture of World War II combat photographs and 1990 shots ofthe locations described. In transitions, Belgians are giving directions and there arescenes of American war memorials. Kauffman interviewed German veterans of theBulge. The tape includes an interview with Jack Kampf of the Third ParachuteDivision, who said that there was no enthusiasm but a willingness to obey. He addedthat the first time he thought Germany would lose the war was on 18 January 1945. Kauffman stated that his war experiences 46 years ago were "invaluable."

Box 35: Tape Recordings & Videocassettes, 1991-95

Scott Van Ness videocassette - 1/2 inch videotape of three separate films.1.- German Panther tank kill---Cologne, March, 1945. 2.- Captured German film--

Ardennes, Dec. 1944. 3.- Air Power - Victory in Europe, 24 minutes.

William Cohen Film (Medical), "Third Armored Division in Combat, 1944", T-120 videotrapew from 8 mm. film, 1943-44Rose awards medals in Normandy; Seine crossing at Melun; Chateau Thierry Monument;German POWs at Mons; capture of Liege; crossing German border; USO entertainment;Stolberg and Mausbach aid stations; Paris; England - Sutton Veny, Salisbury, Wells,Cheddar, Bath, London.

War Department, Historical Film. 35 minute black and white documentary covering theAmerican 1st Army from Aachen to Roer. Covers unit movements as well as militaryconstruction, and the use of German steel plants and mills.

Tape Recording - 50th anniversary celebration of the activation of the Third Armored Divisionheld at Camp Beauregard, LA, Haynes W. Dugan speaking for the Association, April 13,1991

William Barron Interview (32AR) - 1/2" color video tape, 1992Barron relates the events following his capture by Joachim Peiper's 1st SS on December 17,1944. Saved from execution by his ability to drive jeep, he eventually was placed in a POWcamp and liberated by Russian soldiers on 23 April 1945.

St. Mary's Church, Codford England audio cassette, ca. October 1994

Sermon and music hall festivities honoring Third Armored Division Association members. From Frank J. Sanders via Haynes W. Dugan.

Interview of British Major General Michael F. Reynolds by Robert Kauffman concerningJoachim Peiper and the LaGleize action - 1/2" color videotape. Includes letter by HansZeplein.

747th Separate Tank Battalion crossing the Rhine River, March 1945 - 1/2" color videotape from

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Homer Wilkes.

"Tank Platoon" videocassette - 42 minute, 1/2" color videotape, 1991Presentation of all U.S. Army tanks and armored vehicles in use since World War II.

"Gardens of Stone" - 2 hour 1987 theatrical release on 1/2" videotape; veteran WWII officersand young recruits react to the Vietnam war; set in 1968 at Arlington National Cemeteryand stars James Caan, James Earl Jones, Angelica Huston; movie is dedicated to the ThirdU.S. Infantry.

"The Gulf War and the Media" audio cassette, 1991A conference of 80 reporters, editors and scholars engaging in sometimes heateddiscussions over how the media can and should cover the type of war seen in Iraq. HeldSept. 13, 1991 at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.

"Schwarzkopf: How the War was Won" - 70 minute, 1/2" color videotape, 1991ABC News coverage of the General Norman Schwarzkopf briefing held in March, 1991,describing the Coalition victory in the Persian Gulf War.

Box 36: Tape Recordings and Videocassettes, 1993-

Interview with members of Service Company, 33rd Armored Regiment, about their experiencesin Europe, by William Ruth, ca. 1998

Lafayette G. Pool Hall Dedication, Fort Knox, KY July 1, 1993, from Olin F. Brewster - 1/2"color videotape

Third Armored Divison Reunion Memorial Service and Banquet, Indianapolis, IN, 1993 - 1/2"color videotape.

"First Episode: 75th Infantry Division Combat History," moderated by Alfred S. Roxburgh,August 1997. 1/2" color videotape, 2 tapes.

Transcript and Maps to accompany "First Episode...," 1997

“Yanks Halt Big German Drive,” videotape of newsreel shown in U.S. theaters in January 1945,showing action at Hotton during the Battle of the Bulge. 1/2" videotape. From Jack Bonner.

Box 37: Published Guides to Microfilmed German Records, 1934-45 Guides 1-33, published 1958-61. (List of titles included with guides)

Box 38: Published Guides to Microfilmed German Records, 1934-45

Guides 34-55, 67, and a guide to records of the Italian Armed Forces, 1962-67, 1974. (List oftitles included with guides)

Box 39: Third Armored Division History, 1989-90 by Haynes Dugan

CorrespondenceDedication, Introduction, AcknowledgementStateside - EnglandNormandy-AachenFirst Combat - CCB West of the Vire River (Haut Vents)The Gas Scare

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Breakout, Mortain, Falaise GapTo and Across te Seine, Northern France, Mons - Charleroi - Namur - Leige - Verviers - EupenSiegfried Line, Weissenberg Hill, Donnerberg Hill, A Day in Hasternath, Winter OffensiveBulge-May, 1945To CologneAcross the Rhine, The End of the WarCommand Posts, Tank Aces, CasualtiesThird Armored Division AssociationLineage & SymbolsPromotional Literature

Box 40: Exhibits, 1985-93

Material from exhibits at the 3rd Armored Division Association Annual reunions, 1985-93

Box 41: Exhibits, 1993-

Box 42: Postwar Events, 1946-97

Postwar photographs, 1946-88Souvenir menu and program, New England Chapter meeting, Boston City Club, July 26, 1947Maurice Rose Hospital, Denver, Colorado, Aug. 31, 1948Ft. Knox Armored School Facilities, 1949Ft. Knox Armored Center, Army's 180th Birthday, 1955Doyle Hickey, Service Record (1942-53) & Erwin Sadow correspondence, 1956-97Third Armored Division European Trip, 1962Army in Europe Vol. 13, No. 5, Oct. 1974Third Armored Division History, "Call Me Spearhead", 1975Spearhead July-Aug., Nov. 1974

Nov. 1983May, July, Nov.-Dec. 1984Jan.-June 1985Oct. 1986April, June 1987Dec. 1988Aug. 1989

Box 43: Postwar Events, 1975-

Chapter Chatter, Southwest Chapter, Third Armored Division Assn., 1983-85German Newspaper Accounts, Huertgen Forest & Eschweiler, 1984Cecil Rumbeck Photographs, Desert Training Center, California, 1985Henri Rogister Photographs-France, Belgium, and Germany, 1986-89William Dyczko Photographs, Wichita meeting, Sept. 1987Centre de Recherches et d'Informations sur la Battailee des Ardennes, Liege, Belgium 1988-89Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge Historical Foundation: General Information, 1988-89; and

The Bulge Bugle, (2 folders), 1982-93Marvin Mischnick photographs, Cincinnati Meeting, Sept. 19893rd Armored Division Association membership list, Jan. 16, 1990Manuel Baker photographs, 50th Anniversary of Armor Day, Ft. Knox, Kentucky, July 10, 1990Ernest DeSoto photographs, Third Armored Division Memorial Plot, Ft. Knox, 1990Persian Gulf War photographs and the Desert Jayhawk, 1990-913rd Armored Division, Commanders 1941-91 list and photographs, 1991Independence Day 1994 Third Armored Division photos in Washington, DC

Box 44: Postwar Events, 1992-

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703rd Road Block, 1992-The Last Push - Tour of England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Sept. 16 - Oct. 3, 1992760th Tank Battalion Association Newsletter, 1995-29th Division Newsletter, 1995Third Armored Division Association Travel Tours, 1996-

Box 45: Lawrence Schuit Scrapbooks, 1941-45

Camp Polk Photo Album, 182 prints, 1941-42Louisiana Training, Merryville, LA, 24 prints, 1941-42Texarkana, Texas, 5 prints, 1941Port Arthur, Texas, 12 prints, 1942California Desert Maneuvers, 77 prints, July-Dec., 1942California to Virginia, 10 prints, Dec. 1942Camp Pickett, Virginia, 7 prints, Nov. 28, 1942Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, 8 prints, Feb. 2, 1943England: Bruton, Somerset; Red Lynch House, 5 prints, April-June, 1944Isigny, France, 6 prints, June 24, 1944St. Lo, 2 prints, July 14, 1944Equipment & Tanks, Disabled & Abandoned, 19 prints, 1944-45Stolberg, Prym House, 17 prints, Sept. 21-Dec. 19, 1944; Feb. 7-24, 1945Aachen, 3 prints, Sept.-Dec., 1944Kornelimunster, 4 prints, Feb., 1945Ardennes, 14 prints, Dec. 20, 1944-Jan. 14, 1945"Buddy" & "Lady", 9 prints, 1945"Midlothian", G-2 Halftrack, 6 prints, 1945Paris, truck convoy to, 5 prints, 1945Heerlen, Netherlands, 8 prints, Feb., 1945Julich, 2 prints, Feb. 25, 1945Köln, 12 prints, March 7-16, 1945Honnef, Rhine Crossing & Mauser Estate, 16 prints, March 22-24, 1945Nordhausen, 3 prints, April 11, 1945Lingenau, 11 prints, April 14-24, 1945Sangerhausen, 23 prints, April 25-May 11, 1945Darmstadt, 18 prints, May-July, 1945Return to U.S., 38 prints, Sept., 1945Postwar & Reunions, 26 prints, 1945-85"A" Scrapbook, 1944-45"R" Scrapbook, 1944-45Brown Scrapbook, 1944-45"W Scrapbook, 1944-45

Box 46: Frank Miller Scrapbook, 1942-45

Photographs & photocopies of postcards received, 1942Photocopy of 90 page scrapbook on service with 703rd Tank Destroyer Battalion

Box 47: Frank J. Sanders Scrapbook and Photographs, ca. 1920s-1947, 1992

Scrapbook of photos from Army service in CA, TX, and OK, 1942 - Germany 1945.Also includes childhood photos, 1920s-30s.

Photographs of France, Belgium and Germany, 1944-45"Second Chemical Warfare Service Enlisted Men's Course, April 20 - May 23, 1942," group

photographs"Frank J. Sanders at 3rd Armored Div. Monument, Desert Training Center, CA, December1992," photographs.

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Military Documents, Certificates and Correspondence, 1941-47Photocopies of Passes, Letters, Certificates and Memos, 1942-45Photocopies of Bulletins, Memos, Commendations and Citations, 1943-45Photocopies of Stars and Stripes, Le Tomahawk, pamphlets and maps, 1944-46Patches, Medals, Dog Tags, Cap, Lighter, and Shrapnel Pieces, ca. 1941-45

Box 48: Carl Glider Scrapbook and photographs, 1941-46

Camp Polk, 1941-42Desert Training, July - Oct., 1942Camp Pickett, Nov. 1942 - Jan. 1943Indiantown Gap, Jan. - July, 1943England, Sept. 1943 - June 1944France, July - Aug., 1944Belgium, Sept. 1944Germany - Stolberg, Oct. - Nov., 1944Belgium, Ardennes, Dec. 1944 - Jan. 1945Germany, Holland, Feb. 1945Germany - Cologne, March 1945

Nordhausen, April 1945Sangerhausen, Dessau, April 1945Darmstadt, May - June 1945

Germany, France, Holland, June - Aug. 1945New York, Sept. 1945Captured PhotosPost-war and negatives, 1946Scrapbook, 1941-45

Box 49: John K. Walker Photograph Albums, 1943-45

This album includes numerous shots of personnel and activites of the 486th Antiaircraft ArtilleryBattalion. Reference should be made to John K. Walker's correspondence (Box 2), to Anti-Anything: the 486 Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion, edited by Walker (Box 18), and to Walker'smap collection (oversize).

Abbreviations:BN - Battalion LT - LieutenantBATT - Battery MAJ - MajorCP - Command post PLT - PlatoonCPL - Corporal SCT - SectionCPT - Captain SGT - SergeantHQ - Headquarters T5 - Technician, Grade 5

Page and consecutive print numbers are shown.

ALBUM 1

p.1 1 & 2 - Training lecture, officer and men, Antiaircraft shoulder patch.

p.2 3 Firing range; 4 - Two men shoveling coal; 5 - Claude Christian (Batt B) & ElmerSmolinski (Batt A) shoveling dirt from truck; 6 - CPT Ralph Abele (Batt D), Holly Ridge

Swamp CP7 - Maltese cross medal; 8 - Notice of Walker's promotion to captain & captain's bars

p.3 9 - CPT Francis X. Champlain & LT Robert Weatherford (Batt B); 10 - CPT Alva L. Arend(HQ Batt); 11 - Man climbing pine tree; 12 - Church tent in pines

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p.4 13 - LT Jack Hall wrestling; 14 - CPT John Walker outside barracks; 15 - Officer; 16 - CPTJohn Walker.

p.5 17 - Lineup of M-15 and M-16 halftracks

p.6 18 - Explosion in training with soldier on ground

p.7 19 - Antiaircraft guns on firing range, NC

p.8 20 - Landing net training at Camp Davis, NC clipping

p.9 21 - CPT William M. Gianquinto (Surgeon) in front of tent; 22 - LT J.G. Greenwood (S-1)on maneuvers; 23 - CPT W.M. Gianquinto confers on maneuvers; 24 - CP on maneuvers;25 - Burnett & SGT John J. Liberatore (HQ Batt, Operations SCT) in woods

p.10 26 - CPT and dog

p.11 27 - CPT and dog; 28 - LT George W. Wilson; 29 - CPT Champagne & LT; 30 - CPTChampagne & CPT William Gianquinto; 31 - CPT Champagne & CPT Ralph Abele (Batt D)

p.12 32 - Transportation order for CPT J.K. Walker, 13 officers & 342 men from Holly Ridge,NC

to Camp Polk, LA, 14 & 17 June 1943

p.13 33 - Jack Dempsey's Bar & Lounge photo of Col. Dunnington, CPT Walker, CPT Huskey,LT

Shaw & LT Prewett p.14 34 - Big Ben, London, England; 35 - Shoreline, England; 36 - Castle ruins

p.15 37 - Girls in street, England

p.16 38 - Third Armored Division shoulder patch; 39 - Army patch

p.17 40 - Third Armored Division tank assembly, England

p.18 41 - Frederick Coombs Tavern with American & British patrons; 42 & 43 - Cathedral; 44 - motor canteen

p.19 45 - Rapelling on cliff; 46 - Loading M15s & M16s on landing craft, June 194447 Shipping in English Channel; 48 - Ship in port

p.20 49 - LCT 7063; 50 - Landing in France; 51 - 227 French franc notes (100, 50, 2x20, 2x10, 3x5, 2), 1939-44; 52 - Bombed town

p.21 53 - School children, soldier & jeep; 54 - Halftrack on road; 55 - Soldier with chicken

p.22 56 - M-15 battery in field position; 57 - Roadside shrine; 58 - French street with banners59 - 3 soldiers on M-16

p.23 60 - Vehicles passing through village; 61 - Disabled German tank; 62 - Soldiers with mine detector; 63 - Girl on halftrack; 64 - 11 French civilians with Batt A halftrack

p.24 65 - POWs in field; 66 - 3 dead Germans; 67 - Disabled tank in forest; 68 - 2 girls onbicycles; 69 - Tracers

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p.25 70 - Small German tank; 71 - 2 officers; 72 - 7 civilians; 73 - CPT Lee Cobb (S-4)

p.26 74 - PFC Oliva Voyer, T5 Edwin Bennett & CPL Nathan Laden on M-15 (Batt A, PLT 2,SCT 4); 75 - Downed plane; 76 - Burned truck; 77 - Casualties in ditch; 78 - oven?

p.27 79 - Boy pours from canteen; 80 & 81 - Disabled German tank; 82 - Vehicle on rural road

p.28 83 - CPT with ammunition belt & tail of downed German plane; 84 - Downed Germanplane; 85 & 86 - Officers & jeep

p.29 87 - Soldier on M-16; 88 - Disabled tank; 89 - Downed German plane; 90 - Tech SGT JimLawrence (Maintenance)

p.30 91 - Halftrack with trailer; 92 - Civilians greeting column in town; 93 - Church steepleholed by shell; 94 - Explosion; 95 - U.S. tank

p.31 96 - Disabled German tank; 97 - Barn; 98 - Tank; 99 - POWs loaded on trucks; 100 - Tank behind wall; 101 - Civilians visiting with soldiers in vehicle

p.32 102 & 103 - Jeep & trailer on road; 104 - Tank & M-15 in village; 105 - CPT; 106 -Church interior; 107 - Halftrack & trailer

p.33 108 - German glider; 109 - Downed German fighter; 110 - MAJ Dean Cogswell (BNExec); 111 - P-47 Thunderbolt

p.34 112 - 1stLT Jim Pfalzer (Liaison & Maintenance); 113 - PFC O. Voyer, T5 E.C. Bennett,CPL N. Laden & PVT E. Savoy in M-15 (Batt A, 2nd PLT. SCT 4)

p.35 114 - 1stSGT Alva Conner (Batt A); 115 - CPT with ladies & girls at a school; 116 - 1stLTTom Fifield (Batt D Exec) & Staff SGT William Pike (Batt D) in jeep; 117 - Uniformedolder civilian

p.36 118 - Repairing axle; 119 - 1stLT James L. Pfalzer (Liaison & Maintenance); 120 - Enginerepair; 121 - Hood up on vehicle; 122 - Engine repair; 123 - Brake repair;124 - 220 Belgian francs (100, 50, 2x20, 2x10, 2x5), 1941-43

p.37 125 - Flight of four P-47s; 126 - VA newspaper clipping on MAJ John Walker aboutBelgium

p.38 127 & 128 - Disabled halftrack; 129 - Ruined house; 130 - PVT Andrew Rosak & PFCEdward Forhan in M-15 (Batt B)

p.39 131 & 132 - Vehicles passing through dragon's teeth; 133 - 20 million mark note (1923);81 1/2 marks - 50 (1910), 5 (1937), 26 1/2 (1944); 134 - Call Me Spearhead booklet, 1944

p.40 135 - StaffSGT Elmer Smolnisky (Batt A, 2nd PLT) at pillbox; 136 - Pillbox; 137 - Gunport in pillbox; 138 & 139 - Pillbox; 140 - Dragon's teeth; 141 - U.S. soldiers in front of

pillbox

p.41 142 - Night firing artillery; 143 - Jeep; 144 - Burning vehicle

p.42 145 - CPT William Gianquinto (Surgeon); 146 - 4 American soldiers; 147 - Night firingartillery; 148 - 4-story building

p.43 149 - CPT Theodore DeFranco (Batt C, CO) & T5 Jean Anctil (Batt C); 150 - 10,000 mark 1922 postcard; 151 - Ruined railway station; 152 - Eating cookies

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p.44 153 - Armored personnel carrier, German?; 154 - Dead German, Oberforstbach, Nov.1944; 155 - Disabled German tank; 156 - Village street & deathshead patch; 157 - Downed

German fighter; 158 - German POWs

p.45 159 - Rubble-lined street; 160 - 1stLT James Greenwood (S-1); 161 - German salute;162 - 1stLT Robert A. Weatherford (Batt B); 163 - MAJ John Walker (S-3)

p.46 164 - 2 P-47s taking off; 165 - CPT Raplh Abele (CO) & T5 William Sarasta (Batt DDriver); 166 - Warrant Officer JG John G. Kelly (Personnel); 167 - VA newspaper

clipping on John Walker in Germany; 168 - CPT Ralph Abele (CO, Batt D)

p.47 169 - MAJ John Walker (S-3); 170 - Snow scene, damaged village, tank on its side; 171, 172 & 173 - Downed German plane

p.48 174 - 2ndLT Elmer Gracie & 2ndLT Elton MacGuarn (Batt D); 175 - German tank;176 - Stone house; 177 - LT in snow; 178 - Battalion deployed in fields outside village; 179- MAJ John Walker (S-3)

p.49 180 - Village in snow; 181 - 3 Americans & jeep in snow; 182 - Halftracks in snow; 183 - Downed German plane; 184 - M-16 in snow

ALBUM 2

p.1 1 - MAJGEN Maurice Rose awarding decorations in the snow; 2 - MAJGEN Rose & SGT Henry Dewley; 3, 4, 5 & 6 - Awards ceremony formation

p.2 7 - Awards formation; 8 - MAJGEN Maurice Rose; 9, 10, 11 & 12 - Awards formation

p.3 13 - German gardens & houses; 14 - Antiaircraft night firing; 15 - Route marker; 16 - Route264 marker to Duren, Cologne & Berlin

p.4 17 - German airplane in hanger; 18 - German airplane destroyed; 19 - German fighterdestroyed; 20 - Statue

p.5 21 - Destroyed tank; 22 - Jeep at statue in bombed out city square; 23 - German youth; 24 - American halftrack; 25 - American halftrack & M-16 antiaircraft

p.6 26 - Gate; 27 - Cathedral facade; 28 - LT J.G. Greenwood (S-1); 29 - 3 American officers;30 - Halftrack & trailer in German village

p.7 31 - Village and barnyard; 32 - American trucks in barnyard; 33 - Medical officer and aide;34 - SGT Richard H. Bogrette (Batt D, PLT 2); 35 - Column of halftracks on city street; 36

- Hillside

p.8 37 - Tank crossing pontoon bridge; 38 - Shell of bombed building; 39 - Military equipment;40 - German observation airplane; 41 - Camouflaged antiaircraft vehicle

p.9 42 - M-15 or M-16 firing in forest; 43 - CPT Phil Shaw (S-2 & HQ Batt); 44 - CPT WilliamGianquinto (Surgeon); 45 - CPT Phil Shaw (S-2) & CPT in street with vehicles

p.10 46 - LT Richard Finlinson (Batt A, Exec); 47 - Truck passing through underpass or gate; 48- Halftrack in village; 49 - Dog on jeep hood; 50 - Jeep crossing river on pontoon bridge

p.11 51 - City street scene; 52 - CPT Ralph Abele (Batt D); 53 - Four HQ officers; 54 - CPTRalph Abele (Batt D)

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p.12 55 - M-15 or M-16 in forest cover position; 56 - LT with jeep; 57 - 1stLT Fred Snyderman(Batt A); 58 - LTCOL Raymond Dunnington (CO); 59 - Halftrack on village street

p.13 60 - 1stLT Jack R. Hall (Batt A); 61 - CPT Lee Cobb (S-4); 62 & 63 - Bombed buildings

p.14 64 - Aerial view of four P-47s; 65 - Aerial view of city on river; 66 - Flooded area; 67 - Trucks crossing pontoon bridge

p.15 68 & 69 - Downed Focke-Wulf; 70 - Column on road net & bridge passing civilians,England?; 71 - Column on continent; 72 - CPT

p.16 73 - 1stLT Thomas B. Fifield (Batt D, Exec); 74 - Cathedral city; 75 - Officer on steps76 - Column halted by roadside; 77 - Street scene with large buildings and arches; 78 -Officer

p.17 79 - Laying metal airfield mats; 80 - John Walker?; 81 - Disabled railroad artillery

p.18 82 - Column passing through town; 83 - LT J.G. Greenwood (S-1); 84 - Downed German fighter; 85 - Parked trucks and troops in town; 86 - CPT Theodore J. DeFranco (Batt C, CO)

p.19 87 & 88 - Automobile burning on forest road; 89 - Street scene in bombed city; 90 - Airplane (bomber?)

p.20 91 - MAJ John K. Walker (S-3) seated in mansion; 92 - 5 officers; 93 - CPT and driver injeep; 94 - Officer seated in mansion

p.21 95 - Hoesch Platz & State Theatre postcard, Düren; 96 - Statue before bombed buildings; 97- Hoesch Platz Museum, Düren postcard; 98 - MAJ John K. Walker

p.22 99 - Welcome to Köln courtesy Spearhead Division sign; 100 - Entering Köln ThirdArmored Division sign; 101 - Köln view; 102 - Köln Cathedral; 103 - Welcome to Köln

sign; 104 - Köln Cathedral

p.23 105 - Köln Cathedral interior; 106 & 107 - Köln Cathedral; 108 - Köln Cathedral & Germantank; 109 - View from cathedral; 110 - View of Rhine; 111 & 112 - Köln Cathedral &German tank

p.24 113 - View of Dom Hotel from cathedral; 114 - Köln Cathedral, interiors; 115 - View ofbridge; 116 & 117 - View of Rhine; 118 & 119 - Destroyed buildings; 120 - Destroyed roof &

bridge

p.25 121 - Vehicle on Rhine bank; 122 - Pontoon bridge across Rhine; 123 - Rhine River124 & 125 - Pontoon bridge across Rhine; 126 - Destroyed Hohenzollern Bridge

p.26 127. 128 & 129 - Rosenau, Siebengebirge, Rest House, German Labor Front, Batt CP oneast bank of Rhine, postcards

p.27 130 - Forest; 131 & 132 - Downed German airplane; 133 - CPL William Allen (S-3); 134 -American vehicles in village

p.28 135 - TechSGT Roy Carter (S-3) before CP in city; 136 - MAJ John Walker (S-3) beforeCP in city; 137 - Soldiers in front of CP in city; 138 - Soldier in front of CP

p.29 139 - Buildings without roofs; 140 - Destroyed bridge; 141 - LT Charles L. Mangus (BattC)

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p.30 142 - Aerial view of 4 American P-47s; 143 - Cathedral; 144 - Mountains; 145 - Cathedral

p.31 146 - Castles on hills; 147 - CPT Philip W. Shaw (HQ Batt); 148 - Artillery on railroad flatcar; 149 - Girls; 150 - MAJ John Walker with camera; 151 - 1stLT Thomas B. Fifield (Batt

D, Exec); 152 - 1stLT James L. Pfalzer (Liaison & Maintenance); 153 - Children onbridge

p.32 154 - Inspecting airplane wreckage; 155 - Explosion; 156 - City street scene; 157 - Gunemplacement

p.33 158 - Officer before building; 159 - Artillery on railroad car; 160 - Officers from above;161 - Historic image on postcard; 162 - MP & civilian in bombed city

p.34 163 & 164 - TechSGT Roy L. Carter (S-2 & S-3); 165 - Hachenburg, Westerwald postcard; 166 - Destroyed tank

p.35 167 - Third Armored Division Christmas card, Dec. 1944; 168 - Officer in village; 169 -Damaged buildings

p.36 170 - Officer in CP; 171 - Rubble; 172 - Damaged church; 173 - 1stLT James L. Pfalzer(Liaison & Maintenance); 174 - Halftrack; 175 - Soldier with dog; 176 - CPT Theodore J.DeFranco (Batt C, CO); 177 - CPT William M. Gianquinto (Medical) with dog; 178 -Dachshund

p.37 179 - Americans with POWs; 180 - Wood in barnyard; 181 - Column halted near barns;182 - POWs

p.38 183 - German girl & two uniformed boys; 184 & 185 - Americans & POWs; 186 - MAJJohn Walker & POWs

p.39 187 - Walker & German POWs; 188 - POWs under guard; 189, 190 & 191 - POWs

p.40 192 - Bombed buildings, from train?; 193 - Artillery on railroad car; 194 - Camouflaged M-15 or M-16; 195 - Damaged concrete structure

p.41 196 - MAJ John Walker (S-2 & S-3); 197 - Damaged building; 198 - Field artillery piece;199 - Shell casings

p.42 200 - Destroyed railroad cars: 201 - 1stLT Warren C. Seum, (Batt C): 202 - CPT;203 - Red Cross halftrack; 204 - Jeep in city with rubble piles

p.43 205 - Children swimming in river; 206 - Damaged bridge; 207 - 5 Americans & jeep;208 - 2 Americans in front of house; 209 - Officer

p.44 210 - Tower; 211 - Bombed buildings; 212 & 213 - M-15 or M-16; 214 - Night shot

p.45 215 - Elizabeth's Church, Marburg, print

p.46 216 - Panoramic view of Marburg, 1903

p.47 217 - Defensive barriers; 218 - German landscape

p.48 219 - CPT; 220 - Officer; 221 - LTC Raymond Dunnington (CO) & T5 Joseph Festa(driver) in jeep; 222 - John Brown & T5 Charley Dubar (HQ Batt)

p.49 223 - Corpses, Nordhausen; 224 - Buildings, Nordhausen; 225, 226, 227 & 228 - Corpses at

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p.50 229 - Destroyed buildings, Nordhausen; 230. 231. 232. 233. 234 & 235 - Corpses,Nordhausen

p.51 236 - Litter bearers, Nordhausen; 237 - Burial details, Nordhausen; 238, 239 & 240 -Digging graves, Nordhausen; 241 - Corpses in graves; 242 - Burials; 243 - Cemetary at

Nordhausen p.52 244 - Kyffhäuser Memorial to World War I dead near Kelbra, Memorial Hall, postcard;245 - Memorial Hall & flags, postcard; 246 - Wilhelm I on horse statue; 247 - Figure statue;

248 - Approach

p.53 249 - Kyffhäuser Memorial, Tower; 250 - Unroofed room; 251 - Building; 252 - Tower,arch & 2 American officers; 253 - Tower; 254 - MAJ John Walker & friend

p.54 255-268 - Kyffhäuser Memorial postcards

p.55 269 - Army hotel; 270 - Sergeants

p.56 271 & 272 - Soldier; 273 - 1stLT Robert H. McMillen (Batt C Exec); 274 - 1stLT DonaldH. Russell (Batt D); 275 - Bougret

p.57 276 - Smoke in village; 277 - Girl in yard; 278 - Column in village; 279 - Batt D, 2nd PLT command post, radio car & jeep destroyed by 88, 13 April 1945; 280 - Vehicle & trailer; 281 - Flight of three planes

p.58 281 & 282 - Building ruins; 283 - LT & German vehicle; 284 - Soldier & dog; 285 -Blown bridge

p.59 286 - Light tank; 287 - Tank column; 288 - Tank crossing autobahn traffic; 289 - Armoredcar; 290 - Tank on street near village; 291 - Tanks coming and trucks going on autobahn

p.60 292 - M-15 or M-16 camouflaged in woods; 293 - 1stLT Jack Hall (Batt D), CPT Phil Shaw(S- 2), 1stLT Fred Sniderman (Batt A); 294 - Americans on downed German fighter; 295 - Two

Americans and rear of rocket? vehicle; 296 - StaffSGT Ernie Watson, CPT Ralph Abele &1stSGT William R. Goss (Batt D)

p.61 297 - Soldier with rations; 298 - T4 Herbert Smallman (HQ Batt); 299 - Truck crossingBailey bridge; 300 - Rear view of ambulance or repair truck; 301 - Truck maintenance in ahanger; 302 - 1stLT Charles L. Mangus, (Batt C); 303 - Officer & jeep in village

ALBUM 3

p.1 1 - T5 Dave Barrett, T5 Edward Andrzejewski, TechSGT George Dellagama, PFC NickPavia (Operations S-2 & S-3); 2 - Crew by halftracks; 3 - Officer in quarters;

4 - Building ruins; 5 - 2ndLT Robert D. Scillian (Batt B); 6 - Debris

p.2 7 & 8 - Damaged city; 9 - Field; 10 - Camouflaged battery; 11 - Aerial action

p.3 12 - Tank on rural road; 13 - American halftrack on its side in road; 14 - Vehicles inbarnyard;

15 - T5 Leroy Curry (HQ Batt); 16 - MAJ John Walker

p.4 17 - 1stLT Warren Seum (Batt C); 18 - CPT Philip Shaw (HQ Batt & S-2); 19 - StaffSGT John T. Coury (Batt B); 20 - LT in jeep; 21 - Ruined buildings

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p.5 22 - PFC Horace Dockum & friend (HQ Batt) on fuselage; 23 - Driver & jeep; 24 - 6-mancrew in front of camouflaged M-16; 25 - Soldier seated on fuselage

p.6 26 - Jos Rehauer & jeep; 27 - P-47; 28 - Soldier sitting on downed German fighter; 29 - CPTRalph Abele (Batt D) at Köthen, Germany

p.7 30 Column of vehicles on road; 31 - Three officers; 32 - 2 soldiers in jeep; 33 - Vehiclesparked in town

p.8 34 MAJ John K. Walker (S-3); 35 - Soldier in room; 36 - Officer in street; 37 - Germanvillage; 38 - Debris in street; 39 - Soldier firing rifle behind jeep

p.9 40 Tank; 41 & 42 - Dog; 43 - Field artillery piece on flatcar; 44 - Soldier shaving; 45 -Officer

p.10 46 MAJ John Walker & 3 officers reading a map; 47 - Ruined church interior; 48 -Destroyed concrete overpass; 49 - Highway with debris from overpass

p.11 50 - Aerial view of bombed airfield & autobahn; 51 - German Mother medal, 10 Dec. 1938

p.12 52 - CPT Ralph Abele (Batt D) & Leroy Stevens, 58th Field Artillery in Ried, Austria; 53& 54 - Ruined village; 55 - Halftrack; 56 - Tank; 57 - Officer in village

p.13 58 - 2ndLT Elmer J. Gracie (Batt D) & CPT Dow T. Huskey (Dentist); 59 - M-15 in woods;60 - CPT; 61 - M-16 & crew; 62 - Destroyed German airplane

p.14 63, 64 & 65 - Village house, CP?; 66 - Autobahn; 67 - Destroyed German airplane

p.15 68 - Explosion on highway; 69 - Church; 70 - Tower; 71 - Halted vehicle column; 72 -Soldier in bed; 73 - Three officers

p.16 74 - CPT; 75 - M-16 camouflaged; 76 - CPT Fr. Ramon P. Sollance (Chaplain); 77 - CPT;78 - Three officers on village street

p.17 79 - Tank on pontoon bridge, Remagen; 80 - Explosion on autobahn; 81 - Tank onautobahn; 82 - Vehicle column on rural road

p.18 83 - Landscape; 84 - CPT Philip Shaw (S-2) looking out window; 85 - Truck approaching pontoon bridge; 86 - Sunken bridge next to pontoon bridge; 87 - CPT Philip Shaw (S-2)with ammunition belt & PFC Horace Dockum & tail of German airplane; 88 - CPT RomanSollance (Chaplain) & CPT William Gianquinto (Surgeon); 89 - Downed German fighter

p.19 90 - Dog in front seat of jeep; 91 - Dog on hood of jeep; 92 - CPT Ralph Abele (Batt D) &two soldiers; 93 - WOJG Joseph Harrison & T5 Leroy Carter (Supply SCT) on tank; 94 -

Officer at desk; 95 - Disabled German airplane

p.20 96 - CPT Ollen R. Cobb (S-4); 97 - Bombed building; 98 - Two soldiers in front of statue;99 - MAJ; 100 - Railroad artillery; 101 - Landscape

p.21 102 - 1stLT Richard Finlinson (Batt B); 103 - Liberated POWs & laborers; 104 - 1stLTRobert A. Weatherford (Batt B); 105 & 106 - Officer

p.22 107 - MAJ Dean Cogswell (Exec) & officer; 108 - M-16 camouflaged; 109 -MAJ JohnWalker (S-3) & CPT Philip Shaw (S-2); 110 - Destroyed German planes; 111 - Destroyed

plane

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p.23 112 - MAJ John Walker (S-2) and camera; 113 - 1stLT Fred Snyderman (Batt A) & 3soldiers;

114 - LT; 115 - Windmill; 116 - Officer; 117 - Tank in city

p.24 118 & 119 - Aerial view of blown bridge; 120 - Destroyed aircraft; 121 - Destroyed aircrafton runway

p.25 122 - 1stLT Max Frucht (Batt D); 123 - MAJ John Walker (S-3); 124 - Officer; 125 - T4Herbert E. Smallman (HQ Batt); 126 - Captured equipment; 127 - CPT Philip Shaw (S-2);

128 - M-15 guns

p.26 129 - Fires in village; 130 - Destroyed building; 131 & 132 - Refugees with cart; 133 -Cyclists & jeep on street

p.27 134 - Cyclist on street & destroyed buildings; 135 - Officer; 136 - Mileage signs nearLödderitz, Germany; 137 - Burned hangers; 138 - Civilians in square of bombed city; 139 -

CPT; 140 - Fire behind hangers; 141 - MAJ John Walker (S-3)

p.28 142 - MP directing traffic in bombed city; 143 - Column crossing pontoon bridge; 144 -Halftrack "Jeanne" (Batt A, 1st PLT, SCT 1); 145 - Officers at mileage sign near Sangerhausen,Germany; 146 - 5 ruble Russian note, 1938

p.29 147 - Vehicles by roadside; 148 - Truck on highway; 149 - Officers in front of publicbuilding;

150 - City on river; 151 - Girl on bicycle; 152 - Troops & vehicles at roadside; 153 - CPT

p.30 154 - Four officers at table; 155 - StaffSGT Pete Peters & T5 Leroy Curry (HQ Batt); 156 - U.S. flag in front of building; 157 - CPT Ramon Sollance (Chaplain); 158 - Two SGTs, oneis "goat"

p.31 159 - Troops around officer in truck; 160 - Soldier with "Nazis Quit" headline on U.S.flagpole & ETO ribbon; 161 - Troops around officers in truck; 162 - Military review, battle

dress; 163 - Clearing a field

p.32 164 - Monument with top missing; 165 - Twelve P-38s in flight; 166- Halftrack & trailer;167- LTC Raymond Dunnington (CO)

p.33 168 - B-25 on runway; 169 - Village with trucks, aerial view; 170 - Autobahn, aerial view;171 - Village with trucks; 172 - Soldier & young girl

p.34 173 - Stork nesting on chimney; 174 - CPT Ramon Sollance (Chaplain); 175 - Mother &child in garden; 176 & 177 - Line of parked M-15s and M-16s

p.35 178 - Soldier & lady dance on sidewalk; 179 - Troops resting; 180 - Troops & Red Crosstruck

p.35 181 - Three P-38s in flight; 182 - Cockpit; 183 - Aerial view of bombed area; 184 - Parked halftracks

p.37 185 - Soldier walking on village street; 186 - Backyards; 187 - Water pump and wagon; 188- Children and cow in shed; 189 - Girls & bicycles

p.38 190, 191 & 192 - Village street scene; 193 - Chimney with nest

p.39 194 - Officer & river; 195 - Soldier sleeping in chair; 196 - Two German Shepherd dogstied at airstrip; 197 & 198 - USO show with band and troops

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p.40 199 - Black Forest house (199-207 are travel views); 200 - Mountains; 201 - Pool; 202 -Village; 203 - Swan on lake; 204 - City in hills

p.41 205 - Four horses pulling postal coach, Badenweiler; 206 - Castle & park; 207 - Spa?; 208 -CPT Ralph Abele & 1stSGT William Goss (Batt D); 209 - Men in trucks

p.42 210 & 211 - Volleyball; 212 - T5 Leroy Curry (HQ Batt) & jeep; 213 - MAJ John Walker &jeep

p.43 214 & 215 - Review formation; 216 - USO band; 217 - USO band & singer

p.44 218 - Officers party, Brig. Gen. Doyle Hickey (Div CO); 219 - Party, LTC; 220 - Party,dancing; 221 - Party, COL John Smith (Div Exec); 222 - Party, LTC Raymond Dunnington &MAJ Dean Cogswell

p.45 223 - Officers party, Officer, lady & MAJ Dean Cogswell; 224 - Two officers; 225 - Brig.Gen. Doyle Hickey; 226 - Three officers; 227 & 228 - Officer & girl

p.46 229 - MAJ John Walker on jeep; 230 - Main River; 231 - MAJ John Walker onTransportation Corps barge; 232 - Party on barge; 233 - Two soldiers rowing eight girls

p.47 234 - Two kayaking; 235 - Party on river bank; 236 - Soldier & girls; 237 & 238 - Castle;239 - Bird in water

p.48 240 - German armored vehicle; 241 - Dachau sign; 242 - Dachau autobahn exit; 243 -Dachau

ovens

p.49 244, 245, 246 & 247 - German airplane model in woods

p.50 248 - Frieze; 249 - Damaged cathedral; 250 - French policeman; 251 - City rubble

p.51 252 - Temporary bridge & destroyed bridge; 253 - Destroyed bridge; 254 - River255 - River & destroyed bridge

p.52 256 - 3 hashmarks & ribbon; 257 - Large gates; 258 - Vehicles on street; 259 - Pres.Roosevelt Bridge by 1301 Engineers; 260 - Girl on bicycle in rubble-lined street; 261 -

Roosevelt Bridge

p.53 262 - Bridge in river at city; 263 - LT

p.54 264 - Tanks lined up for review; 265 - M-15s & troops lined up for review; 266, 267 & 268- M-16s & troopslined up for review; 269 & 270 - Officers lined up for review

p.55 271 - Reviewing party; 272 - Pres. Harry Truman, Brig Gen Doyle Hickey, Dunnington, Cogswell, Walker & three others; 273 & 274 - Truman standing by car in front of 486th AABN; 275 - Reviewing party; 276 & 277 - Truman, Hickey & Dunnington in front of 486thAA BN; 278 - Pres. Harry Truman

p.56 279 - U.S. flag on tower; 280 - Lion on gate; 281 - Officer; 282 - MAJ John Walker (S-2) &1stLT Clinton Harris (Batt A); 283 - Officer

p.57 284 & 285 - MAJ John Walker & MAJ; 286, 287 & 288 - Three officers

p.58 289 - Two MAJ GENs & 7 other officers inc. MAJ John Walker; 290 & 291 - Inspectingparty; 292 - LT GEN & MAJ GEN inspecting armored vehicles

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p.59 293 - Reviewing party in field; 294 - Generals in jeeps at review; 295 - Armored vehicles; 296 - Reviewing field

p.60 297 - LT GEN & MAJ GEN at review; 298 - 143 Signals BN jeep; 299 - General in jeep;300 - Decorating colors

p.61 301 - MAJ GEN; 302 - Officer at jeep; 303 - LT GEN's car; 304 - Reviewing field

p.62 305 - Officers party; 306 - LT; 307 - "Spearheading with the Third Armored" booklet(1945)

p.63 308, 309 & 310 - Review formation; 311 & 312 - Review formation & band

Box 50: Gordon Sanderson letters and transcriptions, 1941-45

T/5 Gordon Sanderson was a member of the 32nd Armored Regiment band. His letters describetraining, band performances, food, living conditions and family matters.

Box 51: Maps, 1942-45

Cross reference sheets to oversize map collections in map file, Room 107D:Andrew BarrWilliam D. HillIndividual map gifts

Headquarters command map of FrankfurtRed Cross maps of London and ParisCloth "escape maps" of France and GermanyRoad Maps (folded) of France (1:1,000,000) and Western Germany, 1944Brick, William B.

Combat Command B. S-2 Maps, 1944-45Dugan, Haynes

Sachsen-Mitteldeutschland Shell Strassenkarte #12France and Germany (Fabric, 1:2,350,00)Holland, Belgium, North East France, West and Central Germany, South East France, South

West Germany, Switzerland, and German and Belgium Frontier (Fabric, scales) Reference Legend, Willam D. Hill maps for overlays, 1942-45

Box 52: Donor Correspondence & Recollections, Andrew Barr - Subject Files 1942-91

Personal Affairs of Military Personnel and Their Dependents (War Department Pamphlet) 1942Division HQ: Third Armored Division. Annotated Copy with family photos, greeting cards,

and personal notes. Spearhead in the West, address rosters, shipping tickets, and correspondence, 1946Spearhead in the West, Barr's personal copy with clippings and annotations.Arlington National Cemetery, Plaque Presentation, 1961-62Third Armored Division Association Directories, 1961, 1970, 1978, 1988, 1991

Box 53: Donor Correspondence and Recollections: Andrew Barr, Subject Files, 1965-95

Clippings, Christmas cards and letters, photos and obituaries re: Third Armored Divisionpersonnel, ca. 1965-75.

Story of the Publication of Spearhead in the West, 1974Publication of Spearhead in the West, 1974-77Mons Headquarters Plaque Dedication, 1976William Edie, Task Force Lovelady in the Ardennes, 1980

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Archives Project, 1980-821998-99

Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge, 1982-95Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge, Maryland and D.C. Chapter, 1982-95

Box 54: Donor Correspondence and Recollections: Andrew Barr - Correspondence, 1947-93

Correspondence Files:Third Armored Division Association Constitution, (2 folders), 1947-1990Chapter Leaders, 1979-93Domestic Inquiries, 1976-89Reunion, St. Louis; Turner Publishing History Book, 1991Reunion, 1992Reunion, 1993Fort Gillem Memorial, 1897-90 Third Armored Division Sundry, 1986-91Wallace Caillouet, 1986-88 Haynes Dugan, (2 folders), 1989

Box 55: Donor Correspondence and Recollections: Andrew Barr - Correspondence, 1950-95

Haynes Dugan, (2 folders), 1993-95Robert Kaufmann, 1976-92 Division Personnel, 1950-90

Marvin Mischnick, 1986-92Ernest DeSoto, 1975-87Theodore Black, 1965-88William Castille, 1986-87

Box 56: Donor Correspondence and Recollections: Andrew Barr - Correspondence, 1972-95;Photographs

Correspondence Files,

Gunter von der Weiden, 1983-87Frank Woolner, 1972-88Helen Smith, 1986General Correspondence (8 folders), 1982-95

Photos, mostly of Third Armored Divison Association Reunions, 1991-92Momentos Obituaries, 1995

Box 57: Donor Correspondence & Recollections, William A. Castille, 1986-90

Reference File: 33rd Armored Regiment (includes insignia pins, regimental system pamphletsand correspondence, 1988-91.

Correspondence re: Third Armored Division Association, 1987-90Correspondence with Fort Knox, KY U.S. Army Armor Center, 1986-90Correspondence with Washington DC, 1987-90Correspondence re: 33rd Armored Regiment 1986-88Colonel Welborn project, 1988Coat of Arms project, 1988-89Petitions for additions to Distinguished Unit Insignia for 33rd Armored Regiment, 1989.

Box 58: Donor Correspondence & Recollections, Nathan Goldberg, 1943-45, 1962-2001, 2003

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Donor correspondence, August 2003703d TDB Association directory, 1984 reunion roster, and roll of honorCorrespondence files,

Wartime correspondence, Lt. Claude Ball, 1944Wartime correspondence, 1945Frank Miller, 1962-1999Don McKiernan, 1983-2000Frank Woolner, 1984-1994Ed McIntyre, 1986-1993re: 703TDB, 1988-1995Haynes Dugan, 1990-1999Ralph Steinhart, 1990-1992Fred Hunt, 1991-1996Claude Ball, 1992-2000Henri Rogister, 1992-1995I. B. Wagonseller, includes photocopies of personal wartime journal, 1993-1995Allied Remembrance Group, 1995-2003Robert (Bob) Kaufman and Steve Ossad, 1995-1999Hans Zeplien, includes maps and reports of German Grenadier Regiment 89, 1996Hans Zeplien, includes report on activities in Langerwehe area and employment of 12th

infantry division at Aachen, 1999703d Roadblock newsletter, master copies, March 1993 and March 1994703d Roadblock newsletter, master copies, July 1994-December 1994703d Roadblock newsletter, June 2001 and September 2001Selections from book by Ed Hoy for 703d Roadblock newsletter, April 1999Custom-made calendar featuring 703d TDBn photos, 1991Photographs

WWII scrapbook, 1942-1943France and Belgium WWII-related, 1943-1945, 1992German WWII postcards, [n.d.]

Reunion photographs, 19911992703TDB reunion, Springfield, Missouri, 19943AD reunion, Phoenix, Arizona, 19941996703TDB reunion, Indianapolis, Indiana, 19973AD reunion, Louisville, Kentucky, 19973AD reunions, 1998-19992000-2001[n.d.]

Article clippings, unidentified scrapbook photocopies, [n. d.]

Box 59: Donor Correspondence & Recollections, Nathan Goldberg, 1943-1945, 1962-2001,2003

Primary documents,First hand accounts from the war includes “The Old Man,” and “Sabers Drawn,” [n. d.]War Journal “Busbach Episode,” [n. d.]Recollections from 703d TDB by Leonard Marchecuka (1st Platoon, C Company), May

1992Clippings, wartime memoranda from Generals to the 3d AD, and Memorial Program for

703d collected by Hugh Livengood and sent to Everett Stites, 1944-1945

Originals and photocopies of wartime documents relating to the 703d TDB, 1944-1945Memos regarding 3d AD and 703d TDB reorganization, 1945S-2 and S-3 Journals, July 1944, and after action reports of the 33d AR/CCB January-April

1945

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703d TDB reports and summary of operation, 19441945

703d TDB S-3 Journals, 19441945

Books and Articles,Photocopies from American Jews: Their Lives and Achievements and La Poche de Mons,

[n. d.]Photocopies from publications, includes notes and excerpts from The Second World War by

John Keegan, “The Hor Corner at Dom Butgenback,” The US Government Manual, The USArmy GHQ Maneuvers of 1941 by Christopher Gabel, Fighting Power: German andUS Performance 1939-1945 by Martin Van Creveld, Eisenhower’s Lieutenants by JohnEisenhower, Order of Battle by Danny S. Parker, Dams Against the Tide, and The Lastoffensive, and copies of maps from unidentified sources

Grenadier Regiment 89 by Hans Zeplien, includes notes, maps, and brief description ofactions,

1995Five Stars to Victory by A. Eaton Roberts, Spearheading with the Third Armored Division,

and A Brief History of the US Army in World War II

Box 60: Donor Correspondence & Recollections, Alfred S. Roxburgh, 1943-45, 1992-95

Correspondence, 1994-95The 290th and 289th Regimental Combat Teams in Action, 24-26 December, 1944 (This is

Phase II of Roxburgh's project, released in July 1994)The 290th and 289th Regimental Combat Teams in Action, 24-26 December, 1944--Sources;

two folders, February 1995The 29th and 289th. . . 27-28 December 1944 (Phase III); two folders, April 1995575th Signal Company progam, Thanksgiving Day, 1943After Action Reports and Journals, 289th Infantry, December 194475th Infantry Division Pictorial History, 1944After Action Report, 897th F.A. Battalion, Dec. 1944-Feb. 1945Dolphin Blue Diary, Third Battalion 289th Infantry, ca. 1945.King Company in Combat, 289th Infantry, ca. 1945Recollections of Robert Keller, 1944-45; written December 1992Cannon Company and the Bulge, 289th Infantry, by Harold Shaddhay, Feb. 1995Recollections of Philip R. Brodley, Jan. 1995From Breckenridge to Braumlauf, First Battalion 289th Regiment 75th Infantry Division, by

Tom Lehmen, May 1995.75th Infantry Divison History Conclusion, October 1995Manhay-Grandmenil-Soy-Hotton Recollections, 1997-98

Box 61: Donor Correspondence & Recollections, Baker-Gregg, 1936-94

Asher, John Peter, recollection of search party for General Rose’s body, 1999Baker, Manuel (54AFA), Clarence DeHaven, Mortain, Mons, Walheim, 1985-89Balestrieri, Ralph (58AFA), 1984-89

articles and annotated copy of The Story of the 58th Armored F.A. Bn.Ball, Claude, 1993

photographs, clippings on Maurice Rose

Blais, Frederic, material, including photographs, relating to battle of Ranes-Fromentel, 2000Bloth, George, photographs of 1993-94 3rd Armored Division Association reunions, 1993-94

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Boulger, Jack A. (G-1), Assignment to 36AIR, CPs, "Omaha Forward", 1941, 1945, 1987, 1998 Brewster, Olin F. (32AR), (2 folders), 1990Ardennes, Manhay, Belle Haie, 1944-45Armor on a Corps Boundary (re: Manhay, Malempre, Grandmenil; research paper by group

of officers at Advanced Armor School in late 1940's or early 1950's) "On the Job Training" by Elliott Goldstein (598FA, 106 Inf. Div.) on Baraque de Fraiture,

Dec. 23, 1944, 1997Brown, Dale E., 1986Brown, Travis, “Task Force Hogan: Battle of Bulge,” 1999Carney, William J., 1988Cook, Leland (Jack), (3 folders), 1942-48, ca. 1988-91

Names and Addresses, 36th A.I. Regiment Directory, 1945-49Photographs (some annotated), 1941-45Training Notebook, 1938-44

Includes address lists, clippings and portion of diary (1944).Corbin, Charles, (391AFA), 1988-89

Memories of Parfondruy, Belgium, Dec. 1944Corrigan, Paul W., 1987-89Davison, Glen A. (HQ), ca. 1946

Dear Mom (collection of letters)DeSoto, Ernest J., 1986Dessente, Ferdinand, 1994

The Ambush at Limont, Belgium in Sept, 1944Dougherty, Edward E., 1988Fontaine, Serge, 1991

The Fights of December, 1994 in Stavelot, BelgiumFord, Fred, 1936-37

Clippings of Col. L.L. DoanForsberg, Archie, German films, 1986 Goff, Leonard L. (32AR), Gen. Rose's death, 1983Gravlin, Robert T., memoir--“World War II as a Combat Engineer with the 3rd Armored

Division,” 1999Greenwalt, John M., 1989Gregg, Lawrence (32AR), propaganda leaflets, German photos, 1983Grissom, John, roster of 3rd Armored Division personnel buried in Europe, 1999

Box 62: Donor Correspondence & Recollections, Hemphill-Lovelady, 1944, 1983-96

Correspondence, Abookire - Koski, 1988-Harman, Fred, account of battle of Barenton, 1999Hemphill, William, 1991

Three Normandy photosHill, William D., 1985-86Hoover Institution, World War II holdings, 1991Hoover, John, reunion plans, 1987Hoy, Ed (703rd TDB), From KP to Combat: Recollections of a WWII Topkick, donated by

Brigitte Carnochan, 2001Jones, John T. (G-3), recollection of March 30, 1944 action at Paderborn when Ge. Rose was

killed,1992

Kauffman, Robert F. (36AIR), 1983, 1996Grandmenil capture during the Bulge"Emmaus resident rewrites World War II History" by Jim Knecht, ca. 1998

Koukl, Frank (G-2), 1987-96Laskowski, Clem T., 1939, 1941-52, 1978 (material donated by Dennis Laskowski)

Official Dues Card of International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Stablemen and

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Helpers, 1939Marriage certificate and related documents, Photo (Company D-1), Chicago Motor Club

Route Card, application for life insurance, income tax forms, Valentine's card,postcard, photocopies of Camp Croft (3), newspaper clipping, 1941

Certificate of advancement to the rank of Corporal (U.S. Army) at Camp Croft, SouthCarolina, 1942

Rations cards, vehicle inspection card, Almanac, American Defense Service Medal order,1943Correspondence related to the death of Clem Laskowski including insurance claims and

official condolence letters, 1944South Bend Tribune, Aug. 13, 1944Correspondence related to the death of Clem Laskowski including dependent claims; Call

Me Spearhead and Spearheading with the Third Armored Division (pocket books);Combat Infantry Badge award, 1945

Correspondence related to disinterment and final burial; survivor benefits; condolencecards, 1946-51

Correspondence dated 1978 from Memorial Affairs Division responding to inquiry fromDennis Laskowski, 1978

Photocopy inventory of donated items provided by Dennis Laskowski with someannotations:

Photocopies of memory boxes (numbered 1- 4)Photocopies of folders 1939 to 1952-present.Photocopy of Clem Laskowski memorial scrapbook.Photocopy of front page of The South Bend Tribune for August 13, 1944.

Leonard, John J., 1948 Chicago reunion, 1985Lindstrom, Harold, 1996

Combat History, F. Company, 2nd Battalion, 289th Infantry, 75th Inf. Div., Battle of theBulge

A Veteran's Story: World War IILovelady, W.B., 1983-90

The Aachen battles, Sept.-Nov. 1944

Box 63: Donor Correspondence & Recollections, Mahr-Peyser, 1941-97

Mahr, Donald O. (45th Medical Bn.), 1963Matthews, Meredith, wartime diary of Captain Thomas Jacobs, M. D., Company A, 45th

Armored Medical Battalion, 1999Corporal James Matthews, recollections of Nordhausen, 1999

McIntire, Richard O., 1982, 1988Diary, 20 June, 1944-7 May, 1945

Milto, Johnny J. (36AIR), 1941, 1944-45clippings and pamphlets

Mischnick, Marvin, 1985-961985 Newspaper photos

National Archives, Eisenhower Library, 1989-96Paulson, Hap, Contested information in 3rd Armored Division, 2004Peyser, Martin (83ARB)

Correspondence, Photos, and Military Documents, 1945-97Medals and Dog TagsStudio Photos from Camp Polk (1941) in Camp Polk frames, and reunion photographs

Box 64: Donor Correspondence & Recollections, Raabe-Ruth, 1941-45, 1961, 1983-96

Raabe, Richard W., 1945, 1964, 1985, 1993Command post locations

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Reardon, Mark J., 1992-93Oral histories on Battle of Mortain, Aug. 1944

Reinsche, Robert (143ASC), recollection of Nordhausen, 1995Rogister, Henri, 1988-95

CorrespondenceKampfgruppe Peiper, 15-26 December 1944

Russell, Carlton P. (Executive Officer, 36th Armored Infantry Regiment), 1984, 1990D-Day Recollection; AutobiographyOrders transferring officers from 2nd Armored Divison to 3rd Armored Division, 15 April

1941Carlton Parish Russell: A Civilian Soldier, 1978 (revised edition, 1996.)

Ruth, Bill, 1994The Last Request, Diary of tour of England, France, Belgium, Holland and Germany, Sept.

1994"A Pictorial Account of the May 12-24, 1994 delivery of 27 memorial plaques to townsliberated by the Third Armored Division". ca. 1995"My World War II Experience with the Third Armored Division...Dec. 2, 1942 - Dec. 7,1945", ca. 1998

Box 65: Donor Correspondence & Recollections, Sanders-Swenson, 1944=45, 1984-96

Sanders, Frank J. (HQ), 1995Maps, clippings, and documents, (2 folders), 1944-45

Scarbrough, George M. (23AEB), Liege liberation, 1989Schlaich, James, information on father Arnold Schlaich, 1945, 2000Schneider, Verne (MB), 1990Smoyer, Clarence, 1945

Köln tank battleSocha, Edmund, 1996

Company C, 23rd Armored Engineering Battalion at Soy/Hotton 20-21 Dec. 1944, 1996Spain, Cyril J. (36AR), 1988 Sterly, Leroy (36AR), 1942, 1945, 1987, 2003

Partial payroll of "I " Company, 36 Armored Infantry Regiment Camp Polk, Louisiana,1942

36 Armored Infantry Regiment Personnel Directory, 194536 Armored Infantry Regiment Company I Embarkation RecordUnit Citation Recommendation for 36 Armored Infantry Regiment "I " Company, 1945News extracts, 194536 Armored Infantry Regiment "I "Company reunion pictures Omaha, Nebraska, 1987History of the 36th Armored Infantry RegimentSee also "I " Company and 36 Armored Infantry clerks and assistants group photos in

Oversize Drawer 4Straub, Leonard (703d TDB), prints of American Memorials and Cemetaries in Europe, with

photos of individual headstones pasted to them, see OD4Swenson, Harley E., 1984-85

propaganda leaflets

Box 66: Donor Correspondence & Recollections, Third Armored-Zsido, 1982-95

Third Armored Division, Dan Peterson, Frankfurt, 1987Third Armored Division Association Archives, 1981-83U.S. Military Academy, Holdings & George C. Garton Papers, 1991U.S. Military History Institute, Carlisle, PA, 1991Ussery, Leon, 1982, 1985

List of Col. John A. Smith material

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Walker, John K. (486AAB), 1986Warden, Jack B. (36AIR), 1990-95

CorrespondenceThe Battle for Hotton, December 1944

Weiden, Gunter von der, 1983-84Welborn, Elizabeth, documentary history of Colonel Ira Clinton Welborn, 2000Westberg, Carol, Roster of E Company, 32nd Armored Regiment to accompany photo in

Oversize Photos in OD4Willis, Donald J., 1988Woolner, Frank, 1982-83Young, Ralph F. (33AR), 1988Zsido, George, 1982Correspondence, Laing - Zimmerman, 1985-

Box 67: Oversize–“General Doyle O. Hickey and the Third Armored Spearhead Division,”videotape with Haynes Dugan narration, 1997

Oversize Drawer 1:

Andrew Barr Map Collection, 1941-45

VII Corps Route Map, Europe, 1945Stolberg 1:5000 (marked)

1:25,000St. Jean de Daye (marked)St. LoKöln (marked)Dessau (marked)

1:50,000Krefeld-Dusseldorf-Köln 3 maps, 3 pieces, (marked)

1:250,000Rennes (marked)Brussels-LiegeKassel

Bound Maps of Europe

1:500,000Southwest England

1:1,000,000Great BritainBerlinVienneLondon-ParisBordeaux-LimogesBruxelles-FrankfurtAmsterdam-HamburgBerlin-Warsaw

1:500,000BrestNantes

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DijonBerneBolzanoGrazLe MarneParisStrasbourgMünchenWienFrankfurtLeipzigPrahaBremenBerlinStettinFlensburgKielStrait of Dover

Oversize Drawer 2:

Lt. William D. Hill Map Collection, 1941-45

sheet no. name ed. date orig. pub., revis.

France, 1:50,0005 E/6 Barneville 2nd 1943 1929, rev.5 F/2&6 F/1 Periers 2nd 1943 1910, rev.6 E/5 La Haye du Puits 3rd 1943 1910, rev.6 E/6 Isigny 3rd 1943 1910, rev.6 F/2 St. Lo 3rd 1943 1910, rev.6 F/3 Coutances 2nd 1943 1903, rev.6 F/6 Vire 2nd 1943 1910, rev.6 G/1 Avranches 1st 1943 1943, rev.6 G/2 Mortain 1st 1943 1943, rev.6 G/4 Landivy 1st 1944 1934, rev.7 F/5 Flers 2nd 1943 1934, rev.7 G/1 Domfront 1st 1943 1935, rev.7 G/3 Ambrieres 1st 1943 1939, rev.

Includes key to the above maps.

xxxiv-14 Nomeny 1st 1944 1928

1:100,00013 Marche 1st 1943 1938, 40, rev.

1:200,0004 Mons-Luxembourg 1st 1941 19(?)53 Arras-Mezieres 1st 1941 193854 Cherbourg-Rouen 1st 1941 193859 St. Brieuc-Rennes 1st 1941 193960 Le Mans 1st 1941-AMS 2 1939

1:250,0003a & 8 Cherbourg & Caen 4th 1943 1914, rev.

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7 Rouen-Paris 2nd 1943 Army/Air 1938, rev.8 Paris-Reims 2nd 1943 Army/Air 1938, rev.15 Orleans 3rd 1942 Army/Air 1914

France/Belgium, 1:50,00080 Aywaille 194391 Ciney 194392 Durbuy 194393 Vielsalm 1943107 Houffalize 1943

Germany, 1:25,0003926 Bockenem 1st 1944 19363928 Salzgitter 1st 1944 19343929 Hornburg 1st 1944 19343930 Hessen 1st 1944 19273931 Jerxheim 2nd 1944 1927 (rev.)3932 Hamersleben 2nd 1944 1934 (rev.)4024 Alfeld 1st 1944 19374025 Gr. Freden 1st 1944 19374026 Lamspringe 1st 1944 19344027 Lutter 1st 1944 19364028 Goslar 1st 1944 19344029 Vienenburg 1st 1944 19364030 Osterwieck 1st 1944 19384031 Dardesheim 1st 1944 19344032 Schwanebeck 1st 1944 19344124 Dassel 1st 1944 19274125 Einbeck 1st 1944 19374126 Gandersheim 1st 1944 19254127 Seesen 1st 1944 19184128 Clausthal-Zellerfield 1st 1944 19344129 Bad Harzburg 1st 1944 19344130 Wernigerode 1st 1944 19324131 Derenburg 1st 1944 19344132 Halberstadt 1st 1944 19344224 Lauenberg 1st 1944 19354225 Moringen 1st 1944 19254226 Northeim 1st 1944 19254227 Osterode 1st 1944 19344228 Riefensbeek 1st 1944 19344229 St. Andreasberg 1st 1944 19374230 Elbingerode 1st 1944 19374231 Blankenburg 1st 1944 19344232 Quedlinburg 1st 1944 19364324 Hardegsen 1st 1944 19374325 Norten 2nd 1944 19574327 Gieboldehausen 2nd 1944 19274328 Bad Lauterberg 2nd 1944 19344329 Zorge 2nd 1944 19344330 Benneckenstein 2nd 1944 19344331 Hasselfelde 1st 1944 19344332 Harzgerode 1st 1944 19294339 Bitterfield (West) 1st 1944 1931

(with troop positions)

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4421 Borgentreich 1st 1944 19374423 Oedelsheim 1st 1944 19374424 Dransfeld 1st 1944 19194425 Gottingen 2nd 1944 19414426 Waake 2nd 1944 19194427 Duderstadt 2nd 1944 19344428 Weissenborn 2nd 1944 19344429 Ellrich 2nd 1944 19344521 Liebenau 1st 1944 19334526 Gelliehausen 2nd 1944 19374527 Berlingerode 2nd 1944 19274528 Worbis 2nd 1944 19284529 Bleicherode 2nd 1944 19344530 Nordhausen (south) 2nd 1944 19344532 Kelbra 1st 1944 19344607 Kettwig 3rd 1944 AEF 1935, rev.4608 Velbert 2nd 1944 AEF 1935, rev.4631 Sonderhausen 1st 1944 19304708 Elberfield 2nd 1944 AEF 1930, rev.4809 Remscheid 2nd 1944 AEF 1927, rev.4810 Wipperfurth 2nd 1944 AEF 1936, rev.4905 Grevenbroich 2nd 1944 AEF 1933, rev.4906 Stommeln 2nd 1944 AEF 1935, rev.4907 Leverkusen 3rd 1944 WO 1936, rev.4910 Lindlar 2nd 1944 WO 1927, rev.5004 Julich 2nd 1944 AEF 1939, rev.5005 Bergheim 4th 1944 AEF 1940, rev.5006 Frechen 3rd 1944 AEF 1940, rev.5007 Köln (with troop 3rd 1944 AEF 1940, rev.

positions)5007 Köln (with bridge 3rd 1944 AEF 1940, rev.

demolitions)5010 Engelskirchen 3rd 1944 AEF 1936, rev.5011 Wiehl 2nd 1944 WO 1936, rev.5013 Wenden 2nd 1944 WO 1935, rev.5014 Hilchenbach 2nd 1944 WO 1935, rev.5015 Erndtebruch 2nd 1944 WO 1934, rev.5016 Laasphe 2nd 1944 WO 1935, rev.5103 Eschweiler 2nd 1944 AEF 1942, rev.5104 Duren 2nd 1944 AEF 1940, rev.5105 Buir 2nd 1944 AEF 1940, rev.5106 Kerpen 3rd 1944 AEF 1938, rev.5107 Bruhl 3rd 1944 AEF 1936, rev.5108 Wahn 3rd 1944 AEF 1940, rev.5109 Wahlscheid 3rd 1944 AEF 1938, rev.5110 Ruppichteroth 3rd 1944 AEF 1928, rev.5111 Waldbrol 2nd 1944 AEF 1928, rev.5113 Freudenburg 2nd 1944 AEF 1934, rev.5114 Siegen 2nd 1944 AEF 1935, rev.5115 Bergebersbach 2nd 1944 WO 1935, rev.5116 Eibelshausen 2nd 1944 WO 1935, rev.5204 Lendersdorf 3rd 1945 AEF 1941, rev.5205 Vettweiss 3rd 1945 AEF 1934, rev.5206 Erp 2nd 1945 AEF 1940, rev.5207 Sechtem 2nd 1945 AEF 1940, rev.5208 Bonn (with troop 4th 1945 AEF 1936, rev.

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positions)5209 Siegburg (with troop 4th 1945 AEF 1940, rev.

positions)5210 Eitorf 2nd 1945 AEF 1928, rev.5211 Weyerbusch 3rd 1944 AEF 1934, rev.5213 Betzdorf 2nd 1944 AEF 1933, rev.5214 Burbach 2nd 1945 WO 1933, rev.5215 Dillenburg 2nd 1944 WO 1935, rev.5216 Oberscheld 2nd 1944 WO 1936, rev.5304 Nideggen 2nd 1944 AEF 1939, rev.5305 Zulpich 3rd 1945 AEF 1939, rev.5306 Euskirchen 3rd 1945 AEF 1933, rev.5308 Bad Godesburg 3rd 1944 AEF 1933, rev.5309 Honnef-Konigswinter 3rd 1945 AEF 1926, rev.5310 Asbach 3rd 1944 AEF 1933, rev.5311 Altenkirchen 3rd 1944 AEF 1933, rev.5312 Hachenburg 2nd 1944 AEF 1934, rev.5313 Marienberg 2nd 1944 AEF 1933, rev.5314 Rennerod 2nd 1944 AEF 1933, rev.5315 Herborn 2nd 1944 AEF 1933, rev.5316 Ballersbach 2nd 1944 AEF 1938, rev.5412 Selters 3rd 1944 AEF 1935, rev.5414 Mengerkirchen 2nd 1944 AEF 1935, rev.5416 Bruanfels 2nd 1944 AEF 1934, rev.5502 Malmedy 2nd 1945 AEF 19445503 Elsenborn 2nd 1944 AEF 1940, rev.5512 Montabaur 3rd 1945 AEF 1936, rev.5602 Recht 2nd 1945 AEF5603 Meyerode 2nd 1944 AEF 1940, rev.5702 St. Vith 2nd 1944 AEF rev.5703 Bleialf 2nd 1944 AEF rev.5802 Burg-Reuland 2nd 1944 AEF 1927, rev.5902 Dasburg 2nd 1944 AEF 1941, rev.5903 Neuerburg 2nd 1944 AEF 1935, rev.6002 Ringel 2nd 1944 AEF 1941, rev.6003 Mettendorf 2nd 1945 AEF 1941, rev.

1:50,00020 Schleiden 1st 1945 comp. 1931-36, rev.40 Euskirchen 1st 1944 comp. 1932-36, rev.58 Wuppertal 1st 1944 comp. 1927-36, rev.59 Mulheim 1st 1944 comp. 1933-36, rev.60 Bonn (troop positions) 1st 1944 comp. 1926-36, rev. 79 Gummerbach 1st 1944 comp. 1927-36, rev.80 Altenkirchen (with 1st 1944 comp. 1928-35, rev.

troop positions)99 Olpe 1st 1944 comp. 1934-36, rev.100 Westerburg 1st 1945 comp. 1933-36, rev.101 Montabaur 1st 1944 comp. 1935-36, rev. 129 Siegen 1st 1945 comp. 1929-36, rev.130 Dillenburg 1st 1945 comp. 1933-36, rev.131 Limburg 1st 1945 comp. 1934-36, rev.192 Frankfurt East 1st 1945 comp. 1931-36, rev.

1:100,000N3 Minden 1st 1944 comp. 1929-37, rev.

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N4 Hannover 1st 1944 comp. 1931-38, rev.N5 Braunschweig 1st 1944 comp. 1925-38, rev.N6 Stendal 1st 1944 comp. 1932-38, rev.N7 Berlin West 1st 1944 comp. 1912-38, rev.P1 Bocholt 1st 1944 comp. 1896-34P2 Munster 1st 1944 comp. 1927-36, rev.P5 Halberstadt 1st 1944 comp. 1925-37, rev. P6 Magdeburg (with 1st 1944 comp. 1926-37, rev.

troop positions)P7 Luckenwalde (with 1st 1944 comp. 1912-38

troop positions)Q1 Essen 1st 1944 comp. 1926-37, rev.Q2 Dortmund 1st 1944 comp. 1927-36, rev.Q5 Nordhausen 1st 1944 comp. 1929-37Q6 Halle (with troop 1st 1944 comp. 1919-38, rev.

positions, 2 maps)Q7 Leipzig 1st 1944 comp. 1912-37, rev.R1 Köln 1st 1944 comp. 1927-37, rev.R3 Marburg (with troop 1st 1944 comp. 1927-38, rev.

positions)R4 Hersfeld 1st 1944 comp. 1927-37, rev.R6 Jena 1st 1944 comp. 1919-36, rev.S1 Bonn (with troop 1st 1944 comp. 1926-35, rev.

positions)S3 Badnauheim 1st 1944 comp. 1920-36, rev.S3 Badnauheim (contour 1st 1944 comp. 1920-36, rev.

shaded with troop positions)S4 Fulda 1st 1944 comp. 1901-38 S5 Coburg 1st 1944 comp. 1901-38T1 Trier 1st 1944 comp. 1887-37, rev.U1 Neunkirchen 1st 1944 comp. 1933-39, rev.V3 Karlsruhe 1st 1944 rev.

1:250,000K52 Dusseldorf 2nd 1944 comp. 1914-39, rev.L51 Frankfurt-am-Main 1st 1943 Army/Air comp. 1914-39, rev.L51 Frankfurt-am-Main 1st 1944 comp. 1914-39, rev. L52 Kassel 1st 1943 Army/Air comp. 1914-39, rev.M51 Erfurt 1st 1943 Army/Air comp. 1914-39, rev.M53 Magdeburg 1st 1943 Army/Air comp. 1914-39, rev.N52 Dresden 1st 1943 Army/AirN53 Berlin 1st 1943 Army/Air

1:500,0002 Hamburg-Berlin 1st 1944 Conti Atlas 19384 Essen-Mannheim (with 1st 1944 Conti Atlas 1938

troop positions)5 Leipzig-Plzen 1st 1944 Conti Atlas 19387 Basle-Stuttgart 1st 1943 Conti Atlas 19388 Munchen 1st 1944 Conti Atlas 1938

1:3,500,000Ravensteinkarte der Mittelmeerlander. Verlagsamstalt u. Druckerei, Frankfurt-Main, 1941.

Scale Unknown

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3 Bruxelles-Köln Michelin, 1940, rev.

Oversized Drawer 3:

Jack A. Boulger (G-1) Map case with maps of Jülich, Elsdorf, Erft River, Stommeln & Köln,Germany areas, 1945

John K. Walker Map Collection

1:2,000,000France

XIX Corps Normandy Beach Maintenance & Initial Assembly Areas "Top Secret-Bigot"

Route Map overlay, CCA, France, September 6, 19446 map portions

Bielefeld-Steinheim ca. 1:25,000Bielefeld-Leipzig ca. 1:500,000Lippstadt-Brakel ca. 1:25,000Dessau ca. 1:25,000Wittenberg ca. 1:20,000Eisleben-Halle ca. 1:100,000

Zones of France, cloth map

1:300,000HalleDresden

Nathan Goldberg Map Collection

1:25,000Coutances to St. Gilles, France, Road Net mimeograph, 5 sheets, hand-drawn route on

mapCherbou, France, aerial photograph map, 1944Cerisy La Salle, France, hand-drawn route on map, 1944Coutances, France, 1944Balleroy, France, 1943

1:50,000Aachen, France and Belgium, 1943

1:63360Ordinance survey of England and Wales, Salisbury and Bulford, 1942

Wells and Frome, 1941Bournemouth and Swanage, 1941

1:200,000Boulougne-Calais (Amiens), France, in French and German, hand-drawn routes, 1936

1:500,000Essen-Mannheim, Germany, 1944Leipzig-Plzen, 1944

Map Collection, Individual Gifts

NewsmapVol. II, No. 40B, Chart of German Uniforms

No. 40F, Week of Jan. 13-20, 1944Southwest England, Somerset-DorsetVII Corps, Europe, 1945 (4 copies)

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1:100,000Marche (Stavelot, Werbomont, Hutton), Ardennes, Belgium

1:200,000Le Mans, France (Argentan, Etampes) from Lyle Pfeifer, RcN, 32nd AR, 9/89

1:300,000Dresden, Germany (Witterberg) from Richard O. McIntire, 12/13/88

1:25,000St. Lo, France, June 1943Vire, France, February 1944

The Pacific Theater, Esso War MapStolberg, 1:25,00 or greater, photocopied portion of German map"Germany and its Approaches," 1:500,000, National Geographic, July 1944

Nazi Banner and Flag

Oversize Drawer 4:

Oversize photographs:

Camp Polk, Louisiana, 1941View of CampBrig. General Gillem addresses division, July 10, 1941"I" Company 33rd Armored Regiment, August 1941"D" Company 36th Armored Infantry Regiment, 1941

2 photographs. Includes identification on separate sheet."I " Company 36th Armored Infantry Regiment, ca. 1941

Includes identification on separate sheet. Donated by Leroy Sterly.36th Armored Infantry Regimental Headquarters Clerks and Assistants, ca. 1941Headquarters Company, 32nd Armored Regiment, Sept. 16, 194132nd Armored Regiment Band, 1941"D" Company 83rd Reconnaissance Battalion, 1941

Staff Training SchoolGroup A Sixth Special Class, A-L, December 1941-February 1942Group B Sixth Special Class, I-W, December 1941-February 1942Staff Training School, 1941-42 (identifications on back)

Unidentified military camp in desert, featuring military vehicles [n. d.]Photographs of Maurice Rose at Hucheln (25 Nov. 1944), Honnef (March 1945) and Rose's

burial at Ittenbach, Germany (2 April 1945)Maurice Rose, ca. 1945Photo of Route Map, 36th A. I. Regiment, 18 June 1944 - 25 April 1945

(See also Oversized Drawer 4).3rd Armored Division Association Meeting, Boston City Club, July 26, 1947First Annual Reunion Meeting, Congress Hotel, Chicago, April 8-10, 1948 (2 photos)Second Annual Reunion Meeting, Hotel Commodore, New York City, July 1949 (2 Photos)

Ninth Annual Reunion Meeting, Louisville, Kentucky, July 20-21, 1956, dinner and memorialserviceTenth Annual Reunion Meeting, Chicago, July 1957Eleventh Annual Reunion Meeting, New York, July 1958Thirty-Sixth Annual Reunion Meeting, Denver, 1983

Route MapsVII Corps, Europe, 194532nd Armored Regiment (2 copies)Task Force Lovelady, 2nd Bn., 33rd Armored Regiment, "Five Stars to Victory"36th Armored Infantry Regiment (2 copies)

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3rd Armored Division Artillery486th Antiaircraft Artillery Bn.23rd Armored Engineer Bn. (3 copies)104th "Timberwolf" Infantry Division

Straub, Leonard, Prints of American Memorials and Cemeteries in Europe with photographs ofindividual headstones pasted to them, no date given,

INDEXO1 = Oversize drawer 1.

UNITS BOXESAmerican

Third Armored Division passim, esp. 20, 22, 24-31, 34, 39, 43, 52Division Headquarters Staff 1, 3, 6, 7, 19, 62, O323rd Armored Engineer Battalion 65, O432nd Armored Regiment 4, 18, 24, 33, 50, 61, O3, O433rd Armored Regiment 5, 18, 57, 59, O436th Armored Infantry Regiment 4, 5, 13, 18-19, 24, 61, 64, O440th Armored Regiment 345th Medical Battalion 1, 8, 1854th Armored Field Artillery Battalion 4, 61, O458th Armored Field Artillery Battalion 6167th Armored Field Artillery Battalion 20, O483rd Reconnaissance Battalion 63, O4143rd Armored Signal Company 5, 64391st Armored Field Artillery Battalion 19, 61486th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion 2, 5, 19, 49, 61, O4703rd Tank Destroyer Battalion 44, 46, 58-59Maintenance Battalion 18Service Company 36

Other Units:Signal Corps 8, 99th Infantry Division 3229th Infantry Division 4475th Infantry Division 36, 60, 62104th Infantry Division O4

German3rd Parachute Division 341st SS Panzerdivision 3512th SS Panzerdivision 1212th Volksgrenadier Division 12Grenadier Regiment 89 59Antiaircraft Battalion 9

PLACESAachen, Germany 8, 10, 35, 45, 62, O3Altenkirchen, Germany 10, O2Ardennes Campaign (Battle of the Bulge) 4, 9, 22-23, 33-35, 43, 45, 48-49, 53, 61, O3Avesnes, France 11Balleroy, France O3Bonn, Germany O3

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Boulogne, France O2Bournemouth, England O3Bruton, England 45Bulford, England O3Camp Davis, NC 49Camp Pickett, VA 8, 10, 45, 48, 63Camp Polk, LA 3, 10, 45, 48-49, 65, O4Camp Shanks, NY 11Cerisy La Salle, France O3Cherbou, France O3Cherence Le Heron, France 11Codford, England 5, 35Command posts 4Coutances, France O3Cucklington, England 10Darmstadt, Germany 9-11, 45, 48Desert Training Center (Mohave Desert, CA 8, 10, 20, 43, 45, 47-48Dessau, Germany 10, O1Duren, Germany 11, 49Eschweiler, Germany 11, 43Essen, Germany O3Ft. Knox, KY 42, 57Ft. Leavenworth, KS 3Frankfurt am Main, Germany 10-11, 34Fromental, France 11Grandmenil, Belgium 34, 60-61Heidelberg, Germany 10-11Honnef, Germany (Rhine crossing) 9-11, 45Hotton, Belgium 4, 33, 60, 65-66Houffalize, Belgium 34Indiantown Gap Military Reservation, PA 3, 8, 10, 45, 48Isigny, France 45Julich, Germany 45Kelbra, Germany 10, 49Köln, Germany (Cologne) 4, 9-11, 34-35, 45, 48-49, 65-66, O1, O2Kornelimunster, Germany 11, 45La Gleize, Belgium 34-35Leipzig, Germany O3Liege, Belgium 8, 13, 35, 43, 65Limont, Belgium 61Lingenau, Germany 45Manhay, Belgium 33, 60-61Mannheim, Germany O3Marburg, Germany O2Marcouray, Belgium 33Mausbach, Germany 33, 35Melun, France (Seine crossing) 8, 35Mons, Belgium 4-5, 10, 35, 61Morschenich, Germany 11Mortain, France 61, 64Nordhausen, Germany 9, 45, 48-49, 64Paderborn, Germany 9, 20Parfondroy, Belgium 34, 61Paris, France 11, 35, 45Plzen, Germany O3Ranes, France 11

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Rennes, France O1Salisbury, England O3Sangerhausen, Germany 9, 45, 48Siegfried Line, Germany 4, 9St. Jean de Daye, France 10-11, O1St. Lo, France 8, 21, 45, O3Stars and Stripes (European editions) 15-17Spa, Belgium 10Stavelot, Belgium 34, 61Stolberg, Germany 9-11, 35, 45, 48, O1, O3Swanage, England O3Vire River, France 20, O3Walheim, Germany 61Wells, England O3

NAMESAbele, Ralph 49Aber, William A. 1, 9Baker, Manuel 4, 61Balestrieri, Ralph 61Ball, Claude 61Barr, Andrew 1, 3, 8-9, 34, 51-56, 58, O1Barron, William 35Becker, Waldemar 61Benny, Jack 11Black, Theodore 55Boulger, Jack A. 61, O3Brewster, Olin F. 34, 36, 61Brick, William B. 51Brown, Dale E. 1, 61Brown, Travis 33-34Carney, William J. 61Castille, William A. 57CollinCollins, J. Lawton 5Cogswell, Dean 49Cohen, William 35Cook, Leland 61Corbin, Charles 34, 61Corrigan, Paul W. 61Davison, Glen A. 1, 19, 61DeSoto, Ernest 4, 55, 61Doan, Leander 4, 61Dunnington, Raymond 49Dyczko, William 9, 13, 43Edie, William 53Eisenhower, Dwight D. 2, 5, 8-9Garton, George 33Gillem, Alvan 8, O4Glider, Carl 1, 45Goff, Leonard L. 61Gregg, Lawrence I. 1, 61Hickey, Doyle O. 5, 9, 42, 49Hill, William D. 51, O2Hitler, Adolf 13Hogan, Samuel 5, 33, 62Hope, Bob 11

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Hoy, Ed 59Huey, Walter 1Hunt, Fred 58Jones, John T. 62Katz, Harry 8, 10, 24Kauffman, Robert F. 12, 34-35, 55, 62Koukl, Frank 1, 62Laskowski, Clem T. 62Lovelady, William B. 5, 13, 19, 33-34, 62Mahr, Donald O. 1, 62Marchecuka, Leonard 59McFarlin, Homer C. 1McIntire, Richard O. 62McIntyre, Ed 58McKiernan, Don 58Miller, Frank 46, 58Milto, Johnny J. 8, 63Mischnick, Marvin 43, 55, 62Montgomery, Bernard 8Orr, William 4-5Peiper, Joachim 64Peyser, Martin 63Platt, Washington 5Rogister, Henri 43, 59, 64Rose, Maurice 2, 4, 9-10, 35, 49, 62, O4Roxburgh, Alfred S. 36, 60Rushing, Ben T. 4Russell, Carlton P. 64Ruth, William 36, 64Sanders, Frank J. 35, 47, 65Sanderson, Gordon 50Scarbrough, George M. 65Schuit, Lawrence 2, 45Smith, John A. 2, 49Sterly, Leroy 65Stienhart, Ralph 59Sweat, Wesley A. 9Swenson, Harley E. 64Truman, Harry S. 9, 49Ussery, Leon 66Wagonseller, I. B. 58Walker, John K. 2, 49, 64, O3Warden, Jack B. 66Weiden, Gunther von der 66Willis, Donald J. 2, 66Woolner, Frank 22, 55, 58, 66Zeplien, Hans 58, 59

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BakerBalestrieriBarrDeSotoBrewsterBlackCastilleCollinsCorriganDavisonDoanDuganEisenhowerGillemGoffHickeyHill, WilliamWilliam D. HillHoganHowzeKatzKouklLoveladyMahrMarshallMcIntireMillerMischnickMontgomeryOrrParisPlattRoseCarlton P. RussellRussell, CarltonScarbroughSchuitSmithUsseryJohn K. WalkerWalker, JohnWillisWoolnerZeplienAachenAltenkirchen486thArdennes58th67th391st32nd33rd36thBreinigBulge

California DesertCamp PickettCamp PolkCologneCommand PostCucklingtonDarmstadtDesert Training CenterDessauFt. LeavenworthHonnefIndiantown Gap9th Infantry30th104thIsignyKolnManhayMausbach45thMonsNewsletterNewslettersNordhausenPaderbornParfondroyPrymReunionReunionsRhineSangerhausenSt. Jean deSt. LoSiegfriedStolberg703rdVire River12th VolksgrenadierNinth InfantryWeidenNormandyHarry TrumanMaintenanceRemagenStars and StripesLineageInsigniaFalaiseMacDonaldRogisterCorbinLiege23rdFt. KnoxKauffmanHotton

PeiperRed LynchVilliers Fossard

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Bill Barron, 32nd Armored Regiment, interview on September 11, 1992

Interviewer compares his visits to U.S.S. Arizona Memorial in Hawaii and Malmedy massacre site.Eleven 32nd Armored Regiment men were shot there.

Barron tells his story.Captured at 11 a.m., 17 December 1944 while on a reconnaissance mission. 1st Lt. Thomas

McDermott was in charge. Barron and Sgt. Anderson were chosen as two of three jeepdrivers as Germans proceeded toward American lines. Barron tended a wounded Germansoldier. Germans took his shoes near St. Vith. Many 106th and 99th Division soldierscaptured. Held five days. Walked a long way to POW camp. Worked digging gunemplacements at Falmmersheid. Broke a Red Cross box and took contents. Had no foodfor five days. American master sergeants were "taken care of" after the war. Lost weightto 110 pounds on 6' 1".

12 February 1945. Got to Stalag 4B between Leipzig and Dresden. Dehydrated. Lice.Needed shots. Italian medics gave tetanus shots.

23 April 1945. Russians on horseback with sabers liberated us. On Monday, Russians arrived.12,000 Russians, 10,000 British, 2,000 Americans. Germans left Friday. Russians keptthem 13 days. Walked 13 km to German town for six or seven days. Russians keptAmericans prisoners to get food allowance. Walked out toward Torgau. Eventually gotto Americans. Germans had vicious dogs in the compounds. Prisoners had BBC news.

Henri Rogister of Liege, Belgium asked about Malmedy.I was in a lead vehicle that met German tanks. SS tanker killed a civilian kid on a motor bike.

Americans hit a German fuel vehicle with a mortar shell. Many Germans were killed. Wehad to bury them. Gruesome. Buried Germans first and left the Americans. Resistanceat the American lines. Malmedy massacre occurred soon after capture.