ARCHIVED MESSAGES FOR 2005

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Name :   Steve Cornette

Address (optional) :   

E-mail address :   stevecornette@alltel.net

Question or Comment :   GREAT SITE!! Very impressed with the photos. My wifes grandfather served in the 3rd div. 15th reg. company I. Im collecting everything I can on the 3rd and its attached elements. Saw the 3rd ID. Unit Badge on a sherman in one of your photos. Tell me, was


 

 

Name :   Herbert Peters Jr.

Address (optional) :   

E-mail address :   hdpeters@xcharter.net

Question or Comment :   Son of deceased (8/2005) member of 756th Company B.


 

 

Name :   Mary C Newcomb

Address (optional) :   13512 Tregaron Drive

E-mail address :   mcnewcomb@hotmail.com

Question or Comment :   A moving testimony to our fathers who gave so much so that we all could lead such wonderful lives. Dad (Frank Cockerill) just told me about the site tonight and as soon as I could I logged in. Thanks for doing this.


 

 

Name :   Christina

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E-mail address :   christina62179@yahoo.com

Question or Comment :   My grandfather was in company B as a cpl. His name was Anthony Tumio from New York. He recently passed away. I found this website by fluke. I was wondering if anyone knew him and had any stories? He spoke little of the war. It says his tank was bn, not su


 

 

Name :   Gregory Alexander

Address (optional) :   Branson Missouri

E-mail address :   gwalexander@interlinc.net

Question or Comment :   Thanks so much for putting together this website. This website is a treasure for me. I have looked periodically on the internet for information on the 756th and have not been able to find very much information. My father, Willis J. Alexander was with


 

 

Name :   Buddy Waller

Address (optional) :   box 42 Bremen ,ky 42325

E-mail address :   Elderbud @ bellsouth.net

Question or Comment :   My father Jesse Waller served in company A .Anyone remembering him or anything about him ,please write me .I am his son


 

 

Name :   Rick Hunter

Address (optional) :   Corpus Christi, TX

E-mail address :   turkey3oclock@yahoo.com

Question or Comment :   I am searching for a 756th unit patch. I am building a memorial case for a friend whos father SGT Jack Walters was in the 756th in Africa. If anyone knows where I can obtain a patch please contact me at my email address.


 

 

Name :   Candayce Cargile

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E-mail address :   tentstaker@netzero.net

Question or Comment :   My father was Ansel M. Colvin. I was doing some ancestry research when I stumbled on this web site. My father didnt speak much of the war, but I know he felt a strong bond with his fellow soldiers. My father passed away in June of 1995. Over the


 

 

Name :   Mick gladwin

Address (optional) :   http://www.airrecce.netfirms.com

E-mail address :   airrecce@vfemail.net

Question or Comment :   Excellent site, great information. Keep up the good work.


 

 

Name :   Ruth Redle McGough

Address (optional) :   1387 Northwoods Trail Wadsworth, Ohio 44281

E-mail address :   robnruth@wadsnet.com

Question or Comment :   Great website! Looking forward to this years reunion....unfortunately little Joseph will be in school ...he is bummed.....He still talks about the reunion and absolutely loved it!!!!

Name :   Ian White

Address (optional) :   England

E-mail address :   sheila.roy@ntlworld.com

Question or Comment :   I wish to make contact with anyone that remembers the occupation of Merkwiller-Pechelbronn, Alsace France, 13th December 1944. Understand the 756th along with the 103rd Infantry Div passed thru this small Town, and surveyed the ruins of the Oil Refinery l


 

 

Name :   Nick Motto

Address (optional) :   Carlotta, CA

E-mail address :   joshuatr@humboldt1.com

Question or Comment :   I am seeking information from 756th Vets who may recall the color/camoflage scheme of the units tanks in the French campaign. I am building a scale model of a 756th M4A1 and I want the paint job to be accurate.


 

 

Name :   julio muniz

Address (optional) :   254 elbo ln

E-mail address :   jjtips82@yahoo.com

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Name :   James Stone

Address (optional) :   5348 Lake Lawson Rd. Virginia Beach VA 23455

E-mail address :   emailjimstone@msn.com

Question or Comment :   My father was a 756 tanker Charles H Stone


 

 

Name :   Nicolas BISSARDON

Address (optional) :   France

E-mail address :   bisss@hotmail.fr

Question or Comment :   Very good website with a lot of informations. When we know what they do during this war, we just can say thank you boys.


 

 

Name :   Elaine Fisher

Address (optional) :   4914 Timber Heights, San Antonio, TX 78250

E-mail address :   elaine@white-conleebuilders.com

Question or Comment :   Jeff: What a wonderful website and such hard work. Thank you so much. I am Herman Turpins daughter and I know how hard you have worked. Daddy is greatly saddend by the fact that he wont be able to be at the reunion this year. He looked forward to them so


 

 

Name :   John DElia

Address (optional) :   Houston, Texas

E-mail address :   jdelia@sbcglobal.net

Question or Comment :   My Father D’Elia, Nunzio J., T/5 from Jersey City, NJ served with the 756th Tank Battalion in WWII. My brother and I would like to get in contact with anyone who knew him.


 

 

Name :   David Deputy

Address (optional) :   

E-mail address :   endeputy@uci.net

Question or Comment :   I wrote a few months ago looking for information about my grandfather Sgt. Frank (Bud) Deputy. We have a new e-mail address, listed above. I know a little about his time in Europe, but not much. Any information is appreciated. Thank you.


 

 

Name :   Gary C. Olson

Address (optional) :   26568 179th Street, Leavenworth, KS 66048

E-mail address :   gary.olson@us.army.mil

Question or Comment :   I found your site and was very glade to see my fathers name there. My father T5 Charles M Olson was very proud to be part of the 756 Tank BN. I am trying to put together where all he has been ane what all he had done. I think your site is a great tribute


 

 

Name :   WAYNE POKSTIS

Address (optional) :   

E-mail address :   pokstisc@netzero.com

Question or Comment :   My father, BRUNO J POKSTIS, serve with the 756th Tank Battalion, during the WWII, anyone who knew my father and would like to share some memories, i would appreciate. It. He has since past on, I am his son, I live in New York, I am a New York City Firefig

Name :   David Deputy

Address (optional) :   

E-mail address :   endeputy@msn.com

Question or Comment :   My grandfather was Sgt. Frank (Bud)Deputy. I was hoping that someone would have some information about his time in the service. If you do I would appreciate it if you could e-mail me. I thing this site is great. I have enjoyed learning about the 756th. I


 

 

Name :   Nick Motto

Address (optional) :   Carlotta, CA

E-mail address :   joshuatr@humboldt1.com

Question or Comment :   My father, also Nick Motto, was a member of Dave Redles Company B. He served from North Africa, through Italy and Southern france with the 756th when his tank was knocked out on October 25, 1944 near Nompatalize, France. I would like to hear from any ho k


 

 

Name :   Jeff Malsam

Address (optional) :   3109 Fremont Ave So, Minneapolis MN

E-mail address :   mpls_traveler@hotmail.com

Question or Comment :   Jeff, Great website! You really put a lot of work into this and it has paid off. Well done. -J.M.


 

 

Name :   Budd Fink

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E-mail address :   buddjann@san.rr.com

Question or Comment :   You have done a herculean job in preparing this web site. Thanks from all of us


 

 

Name :   Budd Fink

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E-mail address :   buddjann@san.rr.com

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Name :   John Nofs

Address (optional) :   8660 Point Charity Ave. Sand Point, Mi. 48755

E-mail address :   jnavy@avci.net

Question or Comment :   Hello Jeff, Saw some of your hard work at you parents house on our visit last month. You have done one outstanding job and im sure your grandfather is smiling down on you. I told your father to put me on the list for your book when it comes out. Joh


 

 

Name :   Rynda Monson

Address (optional) :   1276 W Canary St , SLC Ut 84123

E-mail address :   ryndamonson@msn.com

Question or Comment :   I think this is a wonderful tribute to all of the members of the 756th! You have done a remarkable job, and the dedication to your grandfather is of great admiration to us all! My father (Ralph Donley) is a proud member of the 756th Tank Battalion and has


 

 

Name :   Laura Gray

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E-mail address :   jeffery.laura2@verizon.net

Question or Comment :   I am a nurse currently caring for a former member of this unit. My husband and myself are military history buffs, and have been thoroughly fascinated by this site. Thank you all so much for what you did for our nation, and for sharing with another generat


 

 

Name :   Greig Lewis

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E-mail address :   flewis1@elp.rr.com

Question or Comment :   Great website! I wish my father French Lewis was around to see the pictures!


 

 

Name :   Dick Offerman

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E-mail address :   yappoff@hotmail.com

Question or Comment :   My Dad was Cletus Offerman who served in Company B. I am interested in finding any articles or pictures of this company. Thanks

Name :   Rex Nall

Address (optional) :   2800 47th St, Snyder,TX.

E-mail address :   bjlaw1@sbcglobal.com

Question or Comment :   I wrote a story on Company C. If you want the story, please let me know.I have loaned it to Jeff Malsom in Minnesota. Sincerely, Rex Nall


 

 

Name :   Les Stevens

Address (optional) :   Dryden, Michigan

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Question or Comment :   Remarkably well constructed website. A wonderful tribute to your Grandfather and all his fellow soldiers.


 

 

Name :   Wilhelmina Cooremans-Vasquez

Address (optional) :   9518 Powhatan Drive San Antonio, Texas 78230

E-mail address :   wvasquez@satx.rr.com

Question or Comment :   Magnificent web site. Looking for anyone who remembers PFC Refugio M.(Mike)Vasquez, Sgt Andrew Boyle or Covie Ray. Have pictures of Mike in Italy. Many pictures without names. Will share.


 

 

Name :   John Hall

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E-mail address :   catbird@fidnet.com

Question or Comment :   Looking for any information on my grandfather listed as 2Lt. Charles E. Hudson. Great website.


 

 

Name :   Joe Wolf

Address (optional) :   13823 Jennifer Rd. Omaha, Nebraska 68138

E-mail address :   JWHusker89@hotmail.com

Question or Comment :   I think the website is great and Im so excited to read more about the 756th. Dave Redle is my Great Uncle and I attended the 2004 reunion in Omaha, Nebraska. It was an event that I will never forget. Being in the same room with WWII hereos and being able


 

 

Name :   Joe Wolf

Address (optional) :   13823 Jennifer Rd.

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