deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #51 Posted November 29, 2011 Former Nazi youth camp in Gerolzhofen, Germany 1945This is the HQ building of the former Nazi youth camp in Gerolzhofen, Germany where the officers of the 99th Recon Troop were billeted at the end of the war. The troop was guarding POW's near here. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #52 Posted November 29, 2011 Sgt Nero, Gerolzhofen, Germany 1945This is the 99th Recon Troop mascot, Sgt Nero, an Nazi SS police dog captured during the "Ruhr Pocket" and re-trained by Sgt. Gerald Eickmeier. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #53 Posted November 29, 2011 Officers of 99th Cavalry Reconnaissance Troop (Mechanized), 99th Infantry Division, Gerolzhofen, Germany 1945 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #54 Posted November 29, 2011 Final formation, 99th Recon Troop, Gerolzhofen, Germany 1945 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #55 Posted November 29, 2011 Army Commendation Ribbon 83d Infantry Division 1945-46 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #56 Posted November 29, 2011 Letter of Appreciation from MG Kendall 1947This is when my dad won the Washington State Rifle Association Championships held at Ft Lewis while a member of the 2d Infantry Division team. My dad won the individual championship and the 2ID team won the team championship. He is standing far right in the photo. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #57 Posted November 29, 2011 Honorable Discharge, US Army 1948 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #58 Posted November 29, 2011 DA form 66 covering service 1948-57 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #59 Posted November 29, 2011 Appointment to Captain, Officer's Reserve Corps 1947 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #60 Posted November 29, 2011 Armor School Ft Knox graduation certificate 1949 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #61 Posted November 29, 2011 Separation Qualification Record 1948 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #62 Posted November 29, 2011 Honorable Discharge, US Army 1949 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #63 Posted November 29, 2011 MSGT E-7 Henry Gettman c1949 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #64 Posted November 29, 2011 72d Tank Bn Ft Lewis c1949-50 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #65 Posted November 29, 2011 72d Tank Bn Yakima Firing Range c1949-50 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #66 Posted November 29, 2011 72d Tank Bn Alpine Training Mt Rainier c1949-50 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #67 Posted November 29, 2011 Special M-46 Tank Course 1950 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #68 Posted November 29, 2011 Extract from service record 1951 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #69 Posted November 29, 2011 Combat Training Cadre Qualification 1951 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #70 Posted November 29, 2011 Army Commendation Ribbon w/1 bronze oak leaf 1951 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #71 Posted November 29, 2011 Honorable Discharge, US Army 1951 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #72 Posted November 29, 2011 Appointment to Captain, Officer's Reserve Corps 1952 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #73 Posted November 29, 2011 Letter of Appreciation, 1st Armored Division 1952 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #74 Posted November 29, 2011 Ft Sill Drivers Education Instructor Course 1953 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deddygetty Posted November 29, 2011 Author Share #75 Posted November 29, 2011 HHC, 1st Bn, 2d Armored Cavalry Regiment 1953-55Dad is in the upper right, battalion motor officer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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