62nd Armored Infantry Battalion

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62nd Armored Infantry Battalion History

62nd Armored Infantry Battalion Photos


Assault on Gemünden

Assault on Gemünden

Assault on Gemünden

Assault on Gemünden

Assault on Gemünden

Assault on Gemünden

Assault on Gemünden

Assault on Gemünden

Assault on Gemünden

Assault on Gemünden

Assault on Gemünden

Assault on Gemünden

Breaching the crest of the hill overlooking POW Camp

Hammelburg POW Camp

Cleo Hedge, Fred Harshberger and James Orndorff just before going overseas

Steinfeld 25 March 1945

Steinfeld 25 March 1945

Crossing the Moder River

Steinfeld 25 March 1945

Burghausen on Saltz River 21 June 1945

T/SGT Frank Alexander Recon Squad

Ole' Heavy Duty Rests

C Company - PFC Robert S Elder Killed in Action near Circey, France 22 NOV 1944 (photo credit Jon...

Richard Babcock and unknown

Jack Gleason (Platoon SGT), unknown, Richard Babcock and unknown

The ones that were left in the machine gun platoon, 11 out of 35, after the 'Battle of the Bulge'...

C Company - Richard E. Cady, Killed in Action 22 NOV 1944. Photo provided by his nephew Richard

A Company - Verlyn Hofer

Gen. Albert Smith

Top Row, L-R: Cpl. Alfred Gerber, T/5 Charles Johnson, T/SGT John Gleason. Middle Row: PFC Antho...

France, Feb 1945 after the Battle at Bannstein, those that remained of the Machine Gun Platoon. ...

B Company - Hobart Matthews as Boot

B Company

Carlos Matthews brother of B Company's Hobart Matthews

Carlos Matthews brother of B Company's Hobart Matthews

B Company - German Civilians

B Company

B Company

B Company - unknown and Hobart Matthews

B Company

B Company

B Company - Hobart Matthews, Jimmy and Larry

B Company - Jimmy, Jessie and Larry

B Company

B Company

B Company - Hobart Matthews

B Company - Hobart Matthews and Pauline

C Company - Walter F Krzton

Soldiers from the 62d AIB make their way over the twisted bridge over the Isar river at Moosburg,...

Soldiers of the 62d AIB have set up an Overwatch position in Steinfeld, Germany 23 March 1945

A Soldier from the 62d AIB sets up a sign in the newly taken town of Steinfeld, Germany, 23 March...

C Company - Soldiers of Company C, 62d AIB cross the Main River in Assault Boats under light enem...

A Company - Bruce Zorns

A Company - Neil Webster

C Company - 3rd Platoon - KIA, MIA and WIA Marked!

Unknown and Santiago Gomez

HQ and HQ Company 3rd Battalion, 62nd Infantry Regiment, 14th Armored Division (HUGE file!)

B Company - PFC Robert C. Drescher on the far right side.

A Company - 2nd LT Richard Good

A Company - LT Good and Captain Ianella

A Company - LT Good with a portion of his platoon

A Company - LT Good's Wedding Party: 14 JULY 1944 Mary Duncan Bell, Jeanne Duncan Good, Lt Good a...

A Company - LT Good's Wedding: Leaving the wedding

A Company - LT Good's Wedding: Leaving the wedding

A Company - LT Good's Wedding: Leaving the wedding

A Company - LT Good's daughter being held by Cpt Ianella and Jeanne (LT Good's widow). 1946

A Company - PFC Robert F Lander Jr

HQ Company - PFC Harlow Benstead

B Company - SGT Engdahl and his wife Hetty

C Company PVT Frank Ambrose

A Company - Robert 'Bob' Ogle

A Company - Robert 'Bob' Ogle

A Company - Robert 'Bob' Ogle and his wife

A Company - Ogle and squad

A Company - Ogle and squad

A Company - Ogle and squad

C Company - Anti-tank gun, unknown soldier and PFC Cady

C Company - Anti-tank gun, PFC Cady

C Company - Mortar Training, PFC Cady and unknowns

C Company

C Company - PFC Cady and unknown soldier

C Company - PFC Cady (top) and unknown soldiers

C Company - PFC Cady (2nd from left) and unknown soldiers

C Company - PFC Cady and unknown soldier

C Company - PFC Cady and unknown soldiers

C Company - PFC Cady (left side, squatting) and unknown soldiers

C Company - PFC Cady

C Company - PFC Cady on furlough before shipping out

C Company - Richard E. Cady, Killed in Action 22 NOV 1944. Photos provided by his nephew Richard

Vincent E Darzbach

C Company - PFC Walter Lustyk - Velding, Germany 17 May 1945

C Company - Squad Photo - Germany 3 Jun1945: “Poor or Poob”, “Austin”, “Wally Lustyk”, “Harrison...

C Company - Lewis, Lustyk and Hartness - Burghousan, Germany 20Jun1945 Pg1

B Company - PFC Thomas Walsh and his brother David

B Company - PFC Thomas Walsh

Machine gun platoon 62nd Armored Infantry Regiment, which later became the 19th, 62nd and 68th A...

HQ Company

62nd Armored Infantry Battalion Documents


Attack on Gem�nden

River Crossing

14th AD

After Action Reports

Battalion History

Battalion Map

Cady Commendation

Battalion Crest

Armor School report on Hatten

PFC Robert Campbell KIA

Casimir Marmurowicz Commended

Special Orders

T/5 Augustine Bojorques - 62nd AIB, C Company

Unit Commendation

Document from the archive of: 1st Lieutenant Perrie Waters, B Company, 68th AIB

Contributed by: Donald Waters, the son of LT Waters

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