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Piacenza, Italy Shows remains of a destroyed Railroad bridge. This is the only RR bridge on the Po River in this area. Piacenza is West of Mantova and the site where the US…

Image, found in WWII US Air Force Photos: Page 1 · 22 Jan 2010 You

Pescara Italy Located on East coast in the British front.

Image, found in WWII US Air Force Photos: Page 1 · 22 Jan 2010 You

Perguia, Italy 14 February Railroad Yards on Rome-Florence Line. (Date has to be 1944, as both Florence was captured before Feb 1945.) (Note- Rome-Florence LINE refers to a…

Image, found in WWII US Air Force Photos: Page 1 · 22 Jan 2010 You

Perguia, Italy Railroad Yards on Rome-Florence Line.

Image, found in WWII US Air Force Photos: Page 1 · 22 Jan 2010 You

Parma Italy Railroad Yard attacked by P-47s.

Image, found in WWII US Air Force Photos: Page 2 · 22 Jan 2010 You

In this photo, the US 12th Air Force is bombing a bridge across the Po River near Ostiglia. On April 23, 1945, the 85th Division crossed the river on a railroad bridge at…

Image, found in WWII US Air Force Photos: Page 1 · 22 Jan 2010 You

Note the Date of 15 Nov 1945 is AFTER the war had ended.

Image, found in WWII US Air Force Photos: Page 1 · 21 Jan 2010 You

April 23, 1945 Advance forces of the 85th Division reached the Po River at Quingentole, between the mouth of the Secchia River and the bridge at Ostiglia farther east. US forces…

Image, found in WWII US Air Force Photos: Page 1 · 21 Jan 2010 You

Ostiglia, Italy. July 20, 1944 (About 65 Miles SW of Verona) B-25's at 7000 feet, drop bombs on an Axis oil dump.

Image, found in WWII US Air Force Photos: Page 1 · 21 Jan 2010 You

You have a lot of history of WW2 but is not related to the 8th Armored Division. Can be confusing.

Memorial Page: Albert J Drounett · 21 Jan 2010 You

Inscription is wrong. The 329 Regiment was not in the 85th Division. It was in the 83rd Division but the 83rd was not in Italy. Guess that this should be 329 FA or possibly 339…

Image, found in steve_cole's uploads: Headstone of PFC Robert A. Girvan · 21 Jan 2010 You

Captain Roeder was in command of Company G of the 350th Infantry Regiment of the 88th Infantry Division. This company advanced far ahead of any other unit in 5th Army and…

Image, found in steve_cole's uploads: Capt. Robert E. Roeder · 21 Jan 2010 You

This photo is quite well-known and has been published in many books, etc. However, every publication does not correctly identify the unit or aircraft or date. This aircraft was…

Image, found in steve_cole's uploads: Crash Site of "Black Nan" · 21 Jan 2010 You

Other day-time photos show photo of an American Spitfire sitting on the edge of the beach at Salerno.

Image, found in WWII US Air Force Photos: Page 2 · 21 Jan 2010 You

Link to another map showing US forces at this time: http://www.custermen.com/ItalyWW2/History/MapTrasimeno.GIF

Image, found in WWII Foreign Military Studies, 1945-54: Page 53 · 21 Jan 2010 You

Henry Guarnere served as a Medic in the 47 Armored Medical Battalion of 1st Armored Division. Like his 'famous' brother, Henry earned a Silver Star Medal in North Africa. He was…

Memorial Page: Henry Guarnere · 20 Jan 2010 You

Bill Guarnere joined the Paratroopers in WW2 and became a member of "Easy Company" of the 506th Regiment. His story is depicted in the HBO movie series "Band of Brothers. He…

Memorial Page: William Guarnere · 20 Jan 2010 You

Dates seem to match that for Mildred Cole, daughter of Newton and Jessie Cole. Her first marriage was to a Bob Meeks. Her second was to Caldwell.

Memorial Page: Mildred C Caldwell · 20 Jan 2010 You

The Newton Cole family did not have a 9-year old child named "Jessie P". Their youngest child was actually named "Marion Josephine", born 1920. This has to be a error in the…

Memorial Page: Jessie P Cole · 20 Jan 2010 You

Edna May was a twin to a brother named Edward Gray, who died at age 22 months. Edna May was known as "Girlie". She married Homer Proctor and lived in Ethel, Miss, most of her…

Memorial Page: Elma M Cole · 20 Jan 2010 You