by Steve Gibson | Feb 26, 2014 | 192nd Postings, Slider
A recently re-discovered article from the US Army’s Armor Magazine, from January/February 1989. The article recounts the preparations and fierce fighting of the 192nd in the Philippines. Click this link to read or download:...
by Steve Gibson | Dec 28, 2013 | Co. D, Slider
I was advised of this very nice article about A. L. Humphrey, a Texan who was part of Co. D of the 192nd and survived the Battle of Bataan, the Death March, POW camps, the Hell Ships and slave labor in Japan. Nice photographs as well as personal memories. Pvt. A. L....
by Steve Gibson | Dec 11, 2013 | Co. B, Slider
Co. B’s own Lester Tennenburg, also known as Lester Tenney, is part of a group of Bataan veterans who attended a recent screening of documentarian Jan Thompson’s new project “Never The Same”. Recently, Jan had a showing in Los Angeles, which...
by Steve Gibson | Nov 26, 2013 | MBDO Activities, Slider
Just found these articles from the Elmhurst Patch and Chicago Tribune online newspaper that gives some great background on Maywood Bataan Day Organization Vice President Maj. Edwin Walker, IV. The article talks about the Major being asked to be Grand Marshall for the...
by Steve Gibson | Nov 9, 2013 | Bataan Related, Directors, Slider
In Angeles City on Luzon in the Philippines right now, MBDO President Col. Richard A. McMahon, Jr. reports only rain on Friday and no major effect where he is from Super Typhoon Haiyan. He reports that “the central islands are collectively known as Visayas, V...