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 20, 2018 | Bataan Days, Slider
Steve Gibson, MBDO Board member and son of survivor Emmett Gibson, recently purchased a couple of newspaper photos and shares them with the MBDO. These two photos are heart-wrenching in their sadness, but uplifting in their resolve. The photos were taken during the...
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...
by Steve Gibson | Jan 7, 2018 | 192nd Postings, Death Anniversary
This year, we will be making a special effort to remember each and every known member of the 192nd Tank Battalion. As part of that remembrance, we will list each day the members who were killed or died on that date, along with links for additional information as...