by Steve Gibson | May 2, 2018 | 192nd Postings, Co. A, Co. B, Co. C, Co. D, Hq Co., Medical Detachment
Of Special Note… Interesting facts about the men of the 192nd, as well as their families. Robert Brooks, D Company, an African-American, was the first tanker killed in WWII at Clark Field. Brooks Field at Fort Knox, Kentucky is named in his honor. Henry...
by Steve Gibson | May 1, 2018 | 192nd Postings, Co. A, Co. B, Co. C, Co. D, Hq Co., Medical Detachment
One of the most rewarding facets of working with the Maywood Bataan Day Organization is the chance to help immediate family members receive the medals that the men of the 192nd earned for their heroic service. In the confusion and relief of the end of WWII, many of...
by Steve Gibson | Apr 27, 2018 | 192nd Postings, Co. B, Roll of Honor
T/4 Frank Goldstein (Co. B) passed away on Thursday, 1/21/2010. We join his friends and family in mourning his loss and honoring his service. You will find Frank’s obituary here.
by Steve Gibson | Apr 26, 2018 | 192nd Postings, Co. B, Roll of Honor
Joyce Bashleben, widow of Sgt. James Bashleben, passed away earlier this month. We join her family and friends in celebrating her life and mourning their loss. To view Joyce’s obituary, please click here.
by Steve Gibson | Apr 25, 2018 | 192nd Postings, Co. B, Roll of Honor
Cecilia Fryziuk, widow of Sgt. Nicholas Fryziuk (B) passed away earlier this month. We join her family and friends in celebrating her life and mourning their loss. To view, the obituary for Cecilia, please click here.
by Steve Gibson | Jan 7, 2018 | 192nd Postings, Co. B, Slider
From Veteran’s Day, 2006… I’m adding this to the MBDO website to preserve it… Sixty-five years ago this Veteran’s Day, 103 young men from Maywood and several surrounding suburbs were onboard a ship headed for the Philippines. While there were...
