CONTENTS:

 

 

 

 

BATTALION HISTORY

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 Learn about

B Co. /756th Tank Battalion

in Southern France:

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“Tankers didn’t sleep unless there was nothing going on, and there was always something going on...” 

-- Captain David Redle,

Former Commander of "B" Company

The 756th Tank Battalion

Algeria-French Morocco ~ Naples-Foggia

Rome-Arno ~ Southern France ~ Rhineland

  Ardennes-Alsace ~ Central Europe

World War II

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The 756th Tank Battalion was reorganized in 1949 as the 73rd Heavy Tank Battalion, re-designated in 1962 as the 73rd Armor Regiment, and then inactivated in 1997. 

NEWS:

The 2010 756th Tank Battalion Association reunion has been

CANCELLED. 

An explanatory letter has been mailed to all the membership.

 

A trip to the Patton Museum is now planned to transfer of the colors.

 

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TAPS

 

It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to:

 

Denis Hannan

medic,

passed away on February

5th, 2010

 

Roy Collins

veteran of HQ Co.,

passed away on November 11th, 2009

 

 Marvin Kempf

 veteran of A Co.,

passed away on August 8th, 2009

 

Frank R. Cockerill, Jr.

passed away on

May 17th, 2009

Frank was a veteran of B Co.

 

Rex Nall,

veteran of C Co.

passed away on April 21st,

2008

 

All men are deeply missed...

 

*****

PICTURES TO SHARE?

Lee Archer and Bill Auerbach produce a series of photo reference books covering military vehicles of World War 2, called “Panzerwrecks.”

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If you have private photos of wrecked Allied or German tanks that you would like to see preserved in print, along with your memories, please contact Lee at panzerwrecks@btinternet.com, or Bill at P.O. Box 2332; Monroe, NY 10949-2332

 

 

 

 

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