by Steve Gibson | Jun 12, 2017 | 192nd Postings, Directors, Roll of Honor, Slider
[Death date corrected, Ed.] The Maywood Bataan Day Organization joins the family and friends of Goran Anderson in mourning his passing on June 9th. Goran had been a director on the board of the Maywood Bataan Day Organization for many years. He was a faithful...
by Steve Gibson | Aug 10, 2015 | 192nd Postings, Co. B, Deceased, Roll of Honor
The Maywood Bataan Day Organization joins with the friends and family of Herbert C. “Bud” Kirchhoff, Jr. in mourning his passing on June 10, 2015. Herbert was a member of Co. B of the 192nd Tank Battalion and was a resident of Maywood. He survived the...
by Steve Gibson | Oct 7, 2014 | Deceased, Directors, Roll of Honor, Slider
[Ed. Note] Corrected family information. Thank you Melody. This past Sunday, we lost a great man in Maywood, Leon Conner, 96, a veteran of WWII. He was preceded in death by his son, Thomas Conner, who died in the Vietnam war in 1966. His beloved wife Odie, his...
by Steve Gibson | Mar 19, 2013 | 192nd Postings, Co. C, Roll of Honor, Slider
Received the sad news today that we have lost another member of the 192nd Tank Battalion. Silas LeGrow, Co. C, 192nd Tank Battalion, died on January 15, 2013. He was 90 years old. We join his family and friends in honoring his service and mourning the loss. To read...
by Steve Gibson | Mar 19, 2013 | Hq Co., MBDO News, Roll of Honor, Slider
Pvt Thomas Peter Motosko, the last survivor of HQ Co., 192nd Tank Battalion, passed away on February 20, 2013 at the age of 93. We honor his service and mourn his loss. Read more about his service record here: http://bataanproject.com/Motosko.htm And read his obituary...
by Steve Gibson | Mar 17, 2013 | 192nd Postings, Co. B, Roll of Honor, Slider
Just received the sad news that we have lost another of the few remaining survivors of Co. B of the 192nd Tank Battalion. Pvt. Joseph Donald Lajzer died on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Mr. Lajzer was born in Clinton Ohio, and volunteered to go with the 192nd Tank...