| date |
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|
1943 |
|
04/01/1943 |
106th now at Camp Atterbury |
|
06/23/1943 |
Cornelius Smith joins
the 106th |
|
06/24/1943 |
Richard Nierman awarded medal for Heroism |
|
1944 |
| 04/01/1944 |
106th Inf
Div to train at Camp Atterbury |
| 04/04/1944 |
Local boy sees Atterbury for first time in the 106th even though he
lives a few miles away |
| 04/05/1944 |
106th Must Make
It's Own Name |
| 04/05/1944 |
Welcome sign for the
106th |
| 04/07/1944 |
Atterbury welcomes
the 106th |
| 04/12/1944 |
Men of the
106th like Atterbury |
| 04/13/1944 |
Men of the 106th like Atterbury - Inquiring Reporter (106th
Publication) |
| 04/15/1944 |
General McNair
visits (Highest ranking officer to be KIA
- by American bombs) |
| 04/17/1944 |
News Notes on
Atterbury |
| 04/18/1944 |
ASTP Program closes |
| 04/21/1944 |
Add additional
Atterbury buses |
| 04/26/1944 |
Air Base may get new home - 196th using small planes |
| 05/02/1944 |
Franklin's USO - Photos |
| 05/03/1944 |
Two dances at the USO |
| 05/08/1944 |
Newspaper
Editors to visit Atterbury |
| 05/10/1944 |
Nine
Soldiers receive citizenship. Mostly 106th soldiers |
| 05/12/1944 |
Red Cross snips red tape to re-unite 106th family |
| 05/15/1944 |
106th
Officers hold formal dance |
| 05/17/1944 |
News Notes on Atterbury - Jack Abbott 106th article |
| 05/18/1944 |
Atterbury plays host
to Editors |
| 05/02/1944 |
USO at
Franklin - Photos |
| 05/12/1944 |
Red Cross snips red tape to reunite Sgt and family |
| 05/17/1944 |
Jack Abbott of the 106th. New Notes on Atterbury |
| 05/22/1944 |
Blue Barron, famed band leader joins 106th at Atterbury |
| 05/26/1944 |
106th Band to perform for Memorial Day |
| 05/29/1944 |
Atterbury's Service Men Christian League |
| 06/02/1944 |
Col Conner and Nurse greet parient LtCol Watt |
| 06/02/1944 |
Undersecretary of War Patterson visits |
| 06/06/1944 |
Vets
of Africa hold reunion |
| 06/06/1944 |
D-Day - Now and Then |
| 06/07/1944 |
Local
resident, wife of 106th member, heads 106th Carnival |
| 06/10/1944 |
Public invited to Atterbury Open House. 106th Division puts on
demonstration |
| 06/10/1944 |
Photos
of Undersecretary Patterson's visit |
| 06/13/1944 |
Franklin residents invited to Atterbury Open House |
| 06/14/1944 |
589th Field Artillery plans demonstration |
| 06/15/1944 |
Congressional Medal to be awarded postumously
Part 2 |
| 06/20/1944 |
106th soldiers get Combat Swimming course |
| 06/21/1944 |
Congressional Medal of
Honor presented posthumously |
| 06/21/1944 |
106th Obstacle Course |
| 06/29/1944 |
Tallest
soldier in the 106th at 6' 7 3/4" |
| 07/12/1944 |
Major Brock named Assistant
Chief of Staff |
| 07/12/1944 |
Edinburg USO needs more
helpers. 106th Band to play |
| 07/12/1944 |
Hindu serves in the 106th
|
| 07/15/1944 |
423rd INF/3 BN on parade in Ohio |
| 08/04/1944 |
106th ball team wins Semi-Pro
award |
| 08/04/1944 |
1st Sgt James Wheeler is new
Top Kick |
| 08/04/1944 |
Moving day
for 331st Medics |
| 08/08/1944 |
Two
106th Soldiers die in car crash |
| 08/10/1944 |
106th Bond
sales on the rise |
| 08/11/1944 |
Next
stop for Ball Team is the national Semi-Pros |
| 08/11/1944 |
106th Baseball Team is top pick for Nationals |
| 08/15/1944 |
Art
Classes are popular at Atterbury |
| 08/18/1944 |
Cubs win first
tourney tilt |
| 08/21/1944 |
Activities at Atterbury - Sweetheart contest |
| 08/23/1944 |
Ball Team defeats 76th Division |
| 08/24/1944 |
106th Soldier
fatally electrocuted |
| 08/25/1944 |
Atterbury's Sweetheart
Part 2 |
| 08/26/1944 |
Cub Baseball
Team knocked from tourney |
| 09/01/1944 |
106th "Peepers" planes of great value |
| 09/01/1944 |
Atterbury's Sweetheart meets the General |
| 09/04/1944 |
271st
Ordnance now at Atterbury |
| 09/05/1944 |
Major Giuffe and wife have a daughter |
| 09/09/1944 |
Reception
Center up and running |
| 09/13/1944 |
Housing here is critical with families of the 106th pouring in |
| 09/18/1944 |
106th soldier struck in the face by rearview mirror |
| 09/19/1944 |
106th passes in Review for Lt General Ben Lear |
| 09/23/1944 |
Cummins Engine Co. employees see 106th Talent Show |
| 10/03/1944 |
Entertain for
bridal couple |
| 10/24/1944 |
Col Watt reassigned to Atterbury post |
| 10/31/1944 |
Atterbury's Railroad moves 106th
Part 2 |
| 10/31/1944 |
Separation Center at Atterbury turns soldiers inot civilians
Part 2 |
| 12/06/1944 |
Cpl Fred Mattoon, Jr. arrives in England |
| 12/26/1944 |
Nazis push 50
miles into Belgium |
| 12/26/1944 |
Nazis claim
the 106th Division is badly mauled |
| 12/29/1944 |
106th Division as reported by London papers |
| 12/29/1944 |
106th
professional boxer Dick Cook |
|
1945 |
| 01/01/1945 |
Drew Pearson commentary on the 106th Division |
| 01/05/1945 |
Views on
the News |
| 01/08/1945 |
Wives received word on 106th husbands |
| 01/08/1945 |
Wives get more news |
| 01/12/1945 |
Two men
from the 106th reported missing |
| 01/131945 |
Husband with the 106th reported missing
Part 2 |
| 01/15/1945 |
More 106th
missing listed
Part 2 |
| 01/15/1945 |
Pvt
Engelking reported missing |
| 01/18/1945 |
106th
casualties estimated at 8,663 |
| 01/18/1945 |
Censor
permits some news from the 106th
Part 2 |
| 01/19/1945 |
106th
Division first to fight back after German attack
Part 2 |
| 01/19/1945 |
106th
Diviion first to fight back after German attack |
| 01/19/1945 |
106th
Divison Hits Back after German attack |
| 01/19/1945 |
Charles Hunter missing |
| 01/19/1945 |
Robert
Frazier missing |
| 01/20/1945 |
1LT George Gariam missing |
| 01/20/1945 |
Brother is
lost |
| 01/20/1945 |
Secretary of War Stimson lauds the 106th's record |
| 01/22/1945 |
Story of the 106th. 2 of 3 regiments wipd out |
| 01/22/1945 |
Two Edinburg men missing
Part 2 |
| 01/23/1945 |
Hope grows for safety of Ping. 106th MIAs listed |
| 01/23/145 |
Sgt
Wismans is missing |
| 01/24/1945 |
424th INF at St.
Vith |
| 01/24/1945 |
Sgt Frederick
Shober is Missing |
| 01/24/1945 |
Sgt
John Norton is Missing |
| 01/25/1945 |
Brother dies
on the Western Front |
| 01/25/1945 |
Wife hears from missing Leon Langlois |
| 01/26/1945 |
More 106th
men reported missing |
| 01/26/1945 |
General
McMahon reported to be safe |
| 01/26/1945 |
More 106th
men reported missing |
| 02/26/1945 |
Many missing men reported as Prisoners of War |
| 01/27/1945 |
Lt R. N. Alexander is missing |
| 01/27/1945 |
More 106th men
are missing |
| 01/29/1945 |
Lt Harry Stevens is
missing |
| 01/29/1945 |
Other 106th men
missing |
| 01/29/1945 |
William Heierderg
missing |
| 01/30/1945 |
Prisoner of
Nazis dies
Part 2 |
| 01/30/1945 |
Cpl Howell B. Reddick and wife have baby son. He is MIA |
| 01/30/1945 |
John H. Jones is missing |
| 01/31/1945 |
Fred Graham
killed in action with gliders
Part 2 |
| 02/14/1945 |
General Jones's son among the missing |
| 02/26/1945 |
Many missing men of the 106th reported as prisoners |
| 02/28/1945 |
Capt Perkins
dies while a POW |
| 03/05/1945 |
Merle Allen is okay |
| 03/07/1945 |
2 missing 106th men - one in a hospital and the other a prisoner |
| 03/19/1945 |
James Lindow & Mylan Vutavern are POWs |
| 03/19/1945 |
Actress Jean
Parker visits Wakeman Hospital |
| 03/19/1945 |
Donald Clark not
wounded as first reported |
| 03/19/1945 |
Pfc James Coulter
killed in action |
| 03/29/1945 |
Cpl Walter Harrison Oyer held prisoner |
| 03/29/1945 |
Men of 106th Divison freed from Horror Camps |
| 04/11/1945 |
Basil King - long missing - found in a POW camp |
| 05/10/1945 |
Tom Bunch- prisoner for 10 months- freed |
| 05/11/1945 |
Gun at
Post Office belongs to a 106th man |
| 05/15/1945 |
More 106th men
liberated |
| 05/21/1945 |
More liberated |
| 05/21/1945 |
More send
word they are liberated |
| 06/21/1945 |
106th Divison will guard German prisoners
Part 2 |
| 07/28/1945 |
15-year-old carves more than 500 models on display |
| 09/20/1945 |
106th Divison
Sails For Home |
| 09/25/1945 |
106th
Division sails from Le Harve for home |
| 09/25/1945 |
Thirteen more get releases. Brothers out same day.
Part 2 |
| 09/28/1945 |
1,880 member of the 106th reach port on the USS Victory |
| 09/28/1945 |
29,000 troops come home, including 106th Division |
| 10/04/1945 |
More 106th units
come home |
| 10/04/1945 |
SS Frederick Victory docks with more 422 INF, 423 INF and 331
Medical men |
| 10/04/1945 |
Units of Famed 106th arrive aboard 3 transports - West Porint,
William Cushing & Marine Raider |
| 10/07/1945 |
SS La Cross E Victory docks with 106th Recon, Signal and 424 INF/2
BN |
| 10/07/1945 |
Washington Merry Go Round - 106th GIs confirm Generals Part One
Part Two |
| 10/08/1945 |
Correcting the Record |
| 10/08/1945 |
LaCross Victory arrives with more 106th men |
| 10/10/1945 |
Indianapolis
106th men back home |
| 10/10/1945 |
SSgt Crosby
reurns to Indiana |
| 10/13/1945 |
American Doctor made part of a German committee on ways to improve
POW health, while a POW himself |
| 10/161945 |
T/4 Setter's notebook found by artist and published |
| 12/06/1945 |
Could have
prevented the Bulge |
| 12/08/1945 |
Soldier gets Gen. Patton's story |
| 12/15/1945 |
Eyewitness to the Battle of the Bluge Part One
PartTwo |
|
1946 |
| 01/17/1946 |
Sgt George Thomas listed as KIA one year after reported as MIA |
| 01/28/1946 |
Sherrod
Collins a supper guest |
| 02/28/1946 |
Capt Charles McVay skipper of USS Indianapolis found guilty of
failure |
| 03/22/1946 |
Sgt David Price appointed Persident of 106th Veterans Assn |
| 04/01/1946 |
1st of 3 Franklin USO's begin to close Part One
Part Two |
| 04/30/1946 |
"This is Marcy" on the radio show from Wakeman Hospital |
| 06/01/1946 |
Ex-POW gains 72
pounds at home |
| 06/19/1946 |
Capt Beseler
escapes capture |
| 07/19/1946 |
Daddy is a Yank !! |
| 08/10/1946 |
Camp Atterbury approaches death bed |
| 08/13/1946 |
Vet posing as husband jailed on charges of desertion |
| 09/04/1946 |
Indianapolis Star Guide for the Veteran |
|
1947 |
| 01/19/1947 |
Bugle Battle is a proud chapter in US history |
| 02/06/1947 |
Yank valor made a bitter Christmas an eoic chapter in American
history |
| 04/30/1947 |
Indiana
Chapter of 106th Assn |
| 05/13/1947 |
Hoosier Golden Lions to hold reunion |
|
1948 |
| 07/25/1948 |
Body of Julian Brassert on the way home |
| 07/31/1948 |
Non
shine brighter then the 106th |
| 08/02/1948 |
106th Division Assn ends 2 day reunion in Indianapolis |
| 12/04/1948 |
Card of Thanks for help in returning body of Pfc John Gemoules to US |
| 12/16/1948 |
106th Division plans to reunite in 16 cities |
|
1953 |
| 06/18/1953 |
106th Division
plans reunion |
|
1959 |
| 12/16/1959 |
Battle of the Bulge began 15 years ago |
|
1966 |
| 07/21/1966 |
106th Vets to visit Camp Atterbury during reunion |
|
1985 |
| 02/06/1985 |
Samuel Valenti dies |
|
1986 |
| 11/11/1986 |
Vet replaces stolen 106th emblem at Indiana War Memorial |
|
1990 |
| 01/07/1990 |
John Kline
interview Part 1
Part two |
|
1994 |
| 12/06/1994 |
Vets recall the Battle of the Bulge Part 1
Part 2 |
| 12/16/1994 |
50
Years after the Bulge |
| 12/16/1994 |
Christmas Eve haunted by screams Part 1
Part 2 |
| 12/16/1994 |
Quiet on the front |
| 12/25/1994 |
War
is Hell even in the snow |
|
2003 |
| 05/28/2003 |
Guggenheim films the fate of the 106th Division |
|
2015 |
| 12/03/2015 |
WW2 Vet Roddie Edmonds posthumously honored for saving Jews in POW
camp |
|
2016 |
| 01/28/2016 |
President Obama honors MSgt Roddie Edmonds at the White House |
| 12/15/2016 |
Synagogue honors MSgt Roddie Edmonds |
|
2017 |
| 02/15/2017 |
Knoxville soldier Roddie Edmonds nominated for Congressional Medal
of Honor
Note: Newspaper articles concerning MSgt Edmonds were found in
316 newspapers all across the United States. |
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 04/17/2018
James D. West
www.IndianaMilitary.org
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