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16TH INFANTRY, U.S.
FIRST DIVISION, "THE BIG RED ONE"
E COMPANY
Until the Victory is Won:
The Story of One Group of Heroes from D-Day to the End
Soldiers' Tales
Eusebio Galvan: letter from
Germany 16 February 1945 /
Silver Star citation
Joseph Toth homecoming
/
Silver Star
citation
Phil Streczyk homecoming
/ picture file /
Streczyk's
platoon picture
John Spalding homecoming
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picture file /
John Spalding medical report
Undated report from the Wakeman Convalescent Hospital after
Spalding's evacuation from the ETO. /
John Spalding interview A narrative by Forrest C. Pogue.
Annotated with corrections and additional material. /
Spalding's map of France signed by members of E Company, picture file
Ed Wozenski interview
/ sound & picture file
Clarence Colson interview
/
sound & picture file: part one (very large file) and
part two /
Colson's mortar squad picture file
Walter Bieder interview
/ sound & picture file
Stan Dzierga interview
/ picture file
Bruce Buck interview
Vinny DiGaetano interview
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sound & picture file
Elmer Fred Reese: belated
Silver Star
RECORDS AND REPORTS BY ARMY PERSONNEL
Roster of
E Company, October 1941
History of Company "E", 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division from June
1942 Until the Present
History 16th CT Invasion of France S-3 Combat Report Excerpts from the most informative source for 16th Infantry
actions on D-Day—contradictions and all.
HISTORIAN'S TALE
16-E on D-Day
An unsigned, and undated, report based on
interviews. S.L.A. Marshall might be the author, it was written based on
his techniques /
Movements of Spalding Group
An oddly titled critique of the
16TH CT INVASION OF FRANCE S-3 COMBAT REPORT above. /
John Spalding interview A narrative by Forrest C. Pogue.
Annotated with corrections and additional material.
"Omaha Beachhead" excerpt
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"Cross-Channel Attack"
excerpt
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Map of Spalding
advance
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Omaha beach assault
What was planned, and what
happened, by company, on D-Day.
The 16th in the
Breakthrough in Normandy: July 29-August 18 1944
A COMPANY
Roster of A Company,
October 1941
F COMPANY
Roster of F Company October
1941
John Finke
interview, F Co, commander on D-Day
16TH REGIMENTAL RECORDS
NORTH AFRICA TO THE END
2nd Battalion Report: Lessons Learned from
Tunisian Campaign /
S-4 Report: Lessons Learned from Tunisian Campaign
Monthly Historical
Record Reports
Covers
garrison, transit, and training during
periods of 1943 and 1944.
Summary of the Regimental Situation on D-Day
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Prisoner of war summary: 6 to 30 June 1944
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Casualty figures from 6 to 8 June
1944
(large file, may take a minute to download)
16th
Infantry Journal: 7 May 1945
The end of
the war as told in the 16th Infantry journal. Includes one of the few mentions
in unit records of the concentration camp at Falkenau, liberated by the 3rd Battalion.
16TH INFANTRY
MEDICAL DETACHMENT
History of the Medical Detachment 16th Infantry
A first-rate World War II unit history, from the call-up to
the end. /
Comments and Criticism on Operation Neptune"
The medical mission that failed on D-Day.
GENERAL: 16TH REGIMENT IN WORLD WAR II
Men of the 16th
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Trail of
the 16th: WWII, picture file
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16th Infantry picture file
Also see
Robert Capa picture file He
rode with the 16th Infantry on D-Day and captured some of the most famous
images of war.
GENERAL: FIRST DIVISION IN WORLD WAR II
Citations
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