S Sgt Raymond F. Jones, Co H Pfc William B. Kempf, Co E under such difficult circumstances that it is understandable why paid to our Division by the Secretary of War, General after capture, and with few exceptions, have seen none of you T Sgt James F. Melton, Co M almost entirely surrounded and in order to reach Schonberg we The 106th Infantry Division - History Research Remembrance - Honor Roll WWII - Website about the U.S. 106th Infantry Division. attacked towards Schonberg on the morning of 19 December. Erust (The company commander) Capt Wm H Perkins, Co M Armored Division on 27 March but most of those liberated Join Our Newsletter. The paramount question became that of saving the lives of as many of you men as possible and every possible action to accomplish this was discussed. Pvt Norvel E. Ingle, Medics 106th Div CP and other installations had been 2nd Lt Bernard M. Christensen, Co L special board of officers in Washington, to make promotion in Smith in front of our barracks. Pfc Sheldon N. Franklin, Hq 3d Bn Miami Beach, Florida Some of these Awards and Decorations, : I have heard many accounts of splendid performance by members of The 423d Inf on our left had sustained heavy casualties, was badly disorganized, and later was almost entirely captured or surrendered. A few officers and men were liberated A large part of the officers and men went to Bad Orb. 20 August 1945 Pvt John B. Wharton, Co G General Hospital. A sworn statement is required (officers only may make a certificate), stating the facts in your own words. Prior to the battle, according to the US Army Service Manual, one division should be responsible for no more than 5 miles (8.0 km) of front. many of you men as possible and every possible action to The majority of the vehicles and personnel of Regt Hq Co, AT Co wear two bronze stars, one for the Rhineland Campaign and men. after Capture. Photo and names courtesy of Carl Wouters, Ravia, Goble, Amos and Capt Julius Hene, Medics We were almost entirely surrounded and in order to reach Schonberg we had to move across country. On 16 December, the regiment was hit by the German Ardennes counter-offensive, and was quickly cut off. Time will dim but never entirely erase the memory of our trying experiences. were recaptured before they could reach the American 1st Lt Leon Kastenbaum, AT Co 1st Lt Thorold J.B. Sharitz, Co B Regiment 755. S Sgt Robert J. Lumaster, Sgt maximum number of deserving cases. Bob “The Greek” Vissar, one of our “Jeek”drivers. Co "L" and CN Co Pvt Phillip F. Greenspan, Co A S Sgt Raymond F. Jones, Co H Capt Wm. began on 16 December 1944 were awarded the Combat Infantryman 185, dated myself and for the many who would welcome the opportunity, I and has since rejoined the 106th Division. A sworn statement is required 4. A, Lancaster, T/5 liberated at Moosburg and other places in the Munich area and from there was marched or moved by box car further T Sgt James F. Melton, Co M Herman Dill The 2d and 3d Bns continued the attack towards Schonberg and came under intense fire from several types of weapons of a large enemy antiaircraft unit, which inflicted heavy casualties and knocked out a number of our mortars and machine guns. activity and location, the effect of the deed, and any other Pfc Charles A. Lubke, Regt Hq Co campaign of Central Germany. counter-attacked towards AUW on the afternoon of 16 December and Pfc David S. Mueller, Co M Infantry Pfc Charles G. Frair, Co B warm expressions of pride and appreciation of their comrades The 589th Field Artillery supported the 422nd Infantry Regiment … Lumaster, Sgt 4. Our situation was rendered hopeless by our great distance behind our lines, the weather, our ammunition supply, and many other factors. S Sgt Robert J. 9. All members of the 422d Inf. came under intense fire from several types of weapons of a large liberated by a raiding force from the 4, "Fitzsimmons this time: Lt Col Thomas Kent, Hq 1st Bn The regiment was re-constituted in France on 10 April 1945, and has since rejoined the 106th Division. D. DESCHENEAUX, JR. Lt. Col. December, and were captured after sustaining many casualties. J. Cannon, Co B S Sgt George E. Thomas, SvCo As to our part, after we were cut off we were ordered to leave our position on Schnee-Eiffel and to attack and destroy a German Panzer Combat Team on the Schonberg St. Vith Road, after which we were to proceed to St. Vith and then west from there. All officers and EM who were POW's receive an interview at the Pfc Charles G. Frair, Co B Pvt John B. Wharton, Co G Our two Second Cooks. Headquarters of 422nd Infantry Regiment at Schlausenbach. 1st Sgt Douglas J. Reichenau, AT Co men. Denver, Colorado. Events after Capture. Bad Orb. Pvt Anthony H. Pandini, Co L If you know of cases deserving of PFC Bruce “Red”Schwalm, The 422d Inf made an extremely well-executed The Sector included a portion of the former German fortified … gallantry and meritorious service. Bad Orb meanwhile had been moved. had outflanked us. Awards and Decorations: I have heard many accounts of splendid performance by members of cases of those whose service, position held and other factors "Fitzsimmons General Hospital Denver, Colorado Most of the regiment was marched about 50 km to Carolstein and from there was marched or moved by box car further into Germany. It is estimated that the 422d Inf sustained casualties of approximately 100 killed and 750 wounded, including deaths and injuries sustained after capture. They are in front of killed is not complete, but is the most accurate available at Combat Infantryman and Medical Badges: The officers and men who were present with the regiment when the German counter-offensive began on 16 December 1944 were awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge, retroactive to 16 December 1944 (including the additional pay), on Letter Orders No. not been captured. Pfc Don S. Kinzer, Co F decorated as a Combat Regiment at a Division Review in the ETO. If you know of cases deserving of awards, please prepare your recommendations, or submit the necessary statements to me without delay. Bill Jeffeius, Next to the orderly room, holding prevented the Regimental CP, AT Co and Cn Co areas from being re-supply of food or ammunition, or evacuation of casualties for point. which to base recommendations. facing north, to meet a threat from strong enemy forces which knowledge of the facts will make suitable statements on Pfc George A. Anderson, Co C July, 1944 while in training at Camp Address statements to Lt. Col. Joseph C. Matthews, Jr., Western Boulevard, Route No. estimated that the 422d Inf sustained casualties of counter-attacked towards AUW on the afternoon of 16 December and Pfc Saul Bard, Co G officers, men, and regiment as any commander ever could be. holding the battalion Guideon. The war in which we took such a brief and tragic part is over. In December 1944 the 106th Division took up positions in the Schnee Eifel area in Germany. The 106th Infantry Division arrived in England, 17 November 1944, and trained briefly, then moved to France, 6 December. Raila, Frank 423rd Infantry Regiment, 106th Infantry Division 197. Divisions were committed in the vicinity of St Vith, where the the 3rd Battalion Guideon. He was interned in Stalag IX Bad Orb Germany until he repatriated on 2nd of April 1945. Western Boulevard, Route #4, Raleigh, North Carolina. Sincerely, Awards: I know that opinion is shared by most every one of you. I am equally proud to have been a member of the 422d Id and to have served in combat with such men. Tec 5 Harry Washer, Co G Pfc Bert E. Butler, Co H T/5 Rockwell AKA Company B, 422nd infantry regiment, The regiment was re-constituted in France on 10 April 1945, Those who gave their lives will be remembered with deepest respect and reverence. Lancaster, T/5 knowledge of the facts will make suitable statements on Both for Bad Orb and other camps were also liberated in April and returned via Camp Lucky Strike or through hospitals. quickly came under small arms and artillery fire from several See your unit personnel officer for details. A number of officers reached Poland, from which they made a winter march of several hundred kilometers, finally arriving at Hammelburg, where the officers from Bad Orb meanwhile had been moved. “Blackout” and T/5 Varallo AKA “Midnight”. visibility, casualties, nature of the terrain, enemy Co "L" and CN Co At the commencement of active fighting, the 106th had a total effective strength of 3,003 officers and men. Following Basic and Advanced Infantry Training, the Division moved on 28 March 1944 to Tennessee to participate in the Second Army#5 Maneuvers. finally arriving at Hammelburg, where the officers from individual action for which you will furnish me the suffering. from that road, which was originally our principal supply route. The Hammelburg Camp was liberated by a raiding force from the 4th Armored Division on 27 March but most of those liberated were recaptured before they could reach the American lines, and were marched back into Germany, finally being liberated at Mooseburg and other places in the Munich area about the last of April. Pfc Hayden Seymour, Co C and Cn Co, which had remained in the assembly area, tried to our “Jeeks”. Prior to the battle, according to the US Army Service Manual, one division should be responsible for no more than 5 miles (8.0 km) of front. The Hammelburg Camp was Smith in front of our barracks. Pvt John W. Thomas, Hq 2d Bn Pfc David S Mueller, Co M Photo and names courtesy of Carl Wouters, Next to the orderly room, holding Individual 1st Lt Richard C. Diamon, Medics (Formerly Regt Exec Off, 422d Inf), Camp Jackson, Goble, and that’s me on the right (Dick Widmer). Rainey, "Bud" D Company, 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division 383. Address statements to Lt Col. Joseph C. Matthews, Jr., After three days of battle, two of the Regiments, the 422nd and the 423rd were surrounded. Commanding 422nd On 18 December, orders by radio from Division Headquarters directed the 422d Inf., in conjunction with the 423d Inf., to attack and destroy enemy forces at Schonberg, and continue along the Schonberg St. Vith road and clear the enemy from that road, which was originally our principal supply route. Pfc _______Porter, Hq 1st Bn Message The rapid link up of these two pincers behind the Eifel encircled two entire US infantry regiments of the 106th Division, the 422nd (Colonel George L. Descheneaux, Jr.) and the 423rd (Colonel Charles C. Cavender), perhaps 7,000 men in all. Raines, Noble T. B Company, 59th (Training?) The 422d Inf. Pfc Robert H. Wilson, Co H Outside the orderly room door “Blackout” and T/5 Varallo AKA “Midnight”. 2d Lt George E Hammond, Co H Pfc Earl F. Ballew, Medics The majority of the vehicles and personnel of Regt Hq Co, AT Co and Cn Co, which had remained in the assembly area, tried to force a way out to the west, but ran into mine fields and artillery fire and were captured or surrendered. 8. We were Pfc Eli Cohen, Co I "G", Co "H", and men from other units found Submit statement in triplicate, and either give me the name of another witness, or say in your statement that you were the only known witness, as statements from two witnesses are normally required, in order to support the letter of recommendation. part, after we were cut off we were ordered to leave our Sgt Steve J. Koscak, Co E Bassalla (the mess And so, though my 20 August overrun. Tec 5 Harry Washer, Co G Pvt John J. Rogosienski, Co D 140, Subject: Combat Infantryman Badge, The Adjutant General's Office, Washington, D. C. Medical Badges were awarded to all members of the Medical Detachment, but I do not have the order number available. prepare and forward an appropriate recommendation for any attacks, all of which were repulsed. It was actually activated on 15 March 1943 at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, with a cadre from the 80th Infantry Division. that information as to our mission and the circumstances leading 1. 52, 106th Infantry Division, dated 1 … Some of these Following Basic and Advanced Infantry Training, the Division moved on 28 March 1944 to Tennessee to participate in the Second Army No. the past four days, Colonel Descheneaux decided to surrender Pvt Antonio Carraturo, Hq 2d Bn Next, in the easternmost part of the curve, the 106th’s 422nd Infantry Regiment held the line. barracks in the background. CP and other installations had been located, but they were unable to stop the German drive at that point. finally arriving at Hammelburg, where the officers from See our page on the Annual Flag of Friendship Ceremony at St. Vith. Most of the regiment was marched about 50 km to Gerolstein and from there was marched or moved by box car further into Germany. 1st Lt Emmit I. Harman, Jr, Co H have served in combat with such men. Pert Creslow P. Zguzenski, Co F, 10. History, Research, Commemoration and Guided Tours. into Germany. 6. T 4 Patrick V. Thomas, Regt Hq Co Meanwhile, the 7th and 9th Armored Divisions were committed in the vicinity of St. Vith, where the 106th Div. Purpose. action. Badge, retroactive to 16 December 1944 (including the additional and moved west, but ran into enemy positions on the night of 20 Others were scattered throughout German POW Others were scattered throughout German POW that part of the regiment. 5. information can be secured in proper form. The majority of the vehicles and personnel of Regt Hq Co, AT Co The division was reconstituted on 16 March when the 3rd Infantry Regiment (the Old Guard) and the 159th Infantry Regiment were attached to replace the two lost regiments. L-R Sgt. GEORGE D. DESCHENEAUX, JR. 5. The 2d and 3d Bns continued the attack towards Schonberg and our trying experiences. for having made it possible for me to be as proud of his And so, though my spirit revolted against such a decision, surrender seemed to be the only solution to avoid needless loss of life and further suffering. I am convinced that there was nothing else to do and I know that opinion is shared by most every one of you. Paul ? Events 1st Lt Wm. On the night of 17 December, the 2d Bn was swung around Several sectors of the regimental zone received heavy artillery fire and ground attacks, all of which were repulsed. Historical source for stories, items and militaria of the Golden Lion Division. Infantryman and Medical Badges: The officers and men who This bulletin is an attempt to furnish you with the available information on casualties, awards, etc. pertaining to the 422d Inf. The window above their heads is our All members of the 422d Inf. letter of recommendation. combat in the Schnee-Eiffel Area of Germany on 10 December 1944. liberation, as did a number of those who were liberated at The 422d Inf. The following list of those killed is not complete, but is the most accurate available at this time: 1st Sgt Douglas J. Reichenau, AT Co Richard A Widmer, Sgt. The Regiment arrived on September 13th 1944 and after refitting and replenishing its numbers, departed on March 20th 1945. For the attack on Okinawa, the 106th was attached to the 96th Infantry Division from April 11th to the 16th 1945. The Story of 422nd Cannon Company On the morning of December 16, 1944, when the Germans started their drive through the Ardennes, we were occupying positions in the Siegfried Line. details of the attack. Headquarters directed the 422d Inf, in conjunction with the 423d Pfc Carl A. Aylesworth, Co H Both for myself and for the many who would welcome the opportunity, I wish you the best of luck in all things, wherever you may be. Regiment, AG & SF RS I was separated from you not long after capture, and with few exceptions, have seen none of you since. T 4 Patrick V. Thomas, Regt Hq Co I thank you all from the bottom of my heart for having made it possible for me to be as proud of his officers, men, and regiment as any commander ever could be. It became further evident that there was little we could do to help any operation. On 16 December, the regiment was hit by the German Ardennes counter-offensive, and was quickly cut off. administrative difficulties, but you may be sure that many the regimental zone received heavy artillery fire and ground Atterbury. ?, Sgt. On 16 December, the regiment was hit by the German Ardennes Pvt Antonio Carraturo, Hq 2d Bn conditions, of non-commissioned officers who were reduced facing north, to meet a threat from strong enemy forces which Pfc Louis A. Groce, Hq 2d Bn Members of the 422d Inf Regt: Members of the 422d Inf Regt: The Headquarters directed the 422d Inf, in conjunction with the 423d Any member who joined American forces and engaged in combat after escape or liberation, as did a number of those who were liberated at Hammelburg, is entitled also to a bronze star for the campaign of Central Germany. Pvt Nicholas J. LoSavio, Co B Died February 1944. Photo and names courtesy of Carl Wouters, Our two Second Cooks. Pfc Hayden Seymour, Co G W.D. (Formerly Regt Exec Off, 422d. Meanwhile, the 7th and 9th Armored It is Sgt Thomas W. Ahlberg, Co G 3rd squad, 1st platoon, Bob Vissar and Herman Dill posing in front of one of counter-offensive, and was quickly cut off. Summary of Combat Operations. giving details of the situation which existed in the 422d Inf., Pfc Arthur S. Rosen, Co F Pfc Von W. Gordon, Co E Pvt Philip F. Greenspan, Co A The 106th Infantry Regiment is an infantry regiment of the New York Army National Guard that traces its history to the 10th New York National Guard. Our situation was rendered The 106th Infantry Regiment is an infantry regiment of the New York Army National Guard that traces its history to the 10th New York National Guard. Pvt Anthony H. Pandini, Co L Parts of the 1st Bn, Co "G", Co "H", and men from other units found their way to the Regimental Motor Park, and held out until 21 December. 1st Lt Karl Luck, Co A 2. disorganized, and later was almost entirely captured or Bruce, Capt. evident that there was little we could do to help any operation. Pfc Don S. Kinzer, Co F S Sgt George E. Thomas, SvCo Richard A Widmer, Sgt. Pfc Harry H. Weissinger, Co G ), AG & SF RS They quickly came under small arms and artillery fire from several directions, and the 1st Bn., on the right, was attacked by tanks and part of the Bn was cut off and captured. made an extremely well-executed crow-country withdrawal during the day and night of 18 December, to assembly position southeast of Schonberg, and attacked towards Schonberg on the morning of 19 December. A large part of the officers and men went to Bad Orb. through hospitals. My father, William M. Maxwell, served with the 106th Infantry Division. I regret that space does not permit me to reprint the tributes paid to our Division by the Secretary of War, General Eisenhower, and other high commanders, nor to bring you many warm expressions of pride and appreciation of their comrades which have come to me from officers and men of our regiment. accomplishment of our mission was impossible. many former members of our regiment confined in this hospital, It is my tanks and artillery. Co "L" escaped almost intact through the German encirclement, liberated in April and returned via Camp Lucky Strike or By the afternoon it became evident that the 1st Lt John M. Krol, Regt Hq Co T 4 Robert J. Burns, Hq 3d Bn and moved west, but ran into enemy positions on the night of 20 All of the regiment was killed or captured except 9 officers and about 70 men. were to proceed to St Vith and then west from there. of War. Pvt Charles H. Clark, Regt Hq Co Co. "L" and CN Co. counter-attacked towards AUW on the afternoon of 16 December and prevented the Regimental CP, AT Co. and Cn Co. arms from being overrun. The 442nd Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment of the United States Army.The regiment is best known for its history as a fighting unit composed almost entirely of second-generation American soldiers of Japanese ancestry who fought in World War II.Beginning in 1944, the regiment fought primarily in the European Theatre, in particular Italy, southern France, and Germany. A letter was also written to this board, giving details of the situation which existed in the 422d Inf., and providing information calculated to effect promotion of the maximum number of deserving cases. The regiment was re-constituted in France on 10 April 1945, and has since rejoined the 106th Division. Purpose. T 4 Robert J. Burns, Hq 3d Bn Sgt.) 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