104th
Infantry Division National Timberwolf AssociationWar Stories Archives Index |
Reprints from the Timberwolf Howl
BELGIUM | ||
| Title | Author | Unit Description |
| Belgium 1944 | Amos Bartz | Battery A, 386th Field Artillery Battalion |
| First Morning in Combat | Robin Kirkpatrick | Company D, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| The Dud With My Name On It | Paul Kimmel | Medical Detachment, 414th Infantry Regiment |
ENGLAND | ||
| Title | Author | Unit Description |
| Coca Cola Miracle | Grandon E. Tolstedt | Company A, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Fish N Chips | Jake Baboian | Company C, 414th Infantry Regiment |
FRANCE | ||
| Title | Author | Unit Description |
| A German Bill Mauldin | David Meraner | HQ Company, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Christmas Vegetation in Normandy | Nile R. Blood | Company A, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Escorting Generals | Leo Thoennes | 555th AAA Battalion |
| French Dinner in Normandy | Forrest J. Robinson | 104th Military Police Platoon |
| Our Trip to Cherbourg | Robin L. Kirkpatrick, Sr. | Company D, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| The Farm | John Hastings | Company F, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| The Long March - Cherbourg to la Haye du-Puits | Paul Marshall | Company G, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| The Old Priest and The Bell | Mervin Medine | Company M, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| The Red Ball Express | Jim Williamson | 104th Division Ordinance |
GERMANY | ||
| Title | Author | Unit Description |
| “The Last Offensive” | Charles B. MacDonald | 104th Infantry Division |
| “Whitey” | Chandler Gwynn | Company F, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| 104th Foxhole News (reprint from May 5, 1945) | Bill Briddick | Anti-Tank Company, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| 23 February 1945 | Peter Branton | Company I, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| A Bit Too Fast | O. B. Spencer | Service Company, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| A Close Call | O. B. Spencer | Service Company, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| A Medic and the Air War | Thomas L. Briggs | Company C, 329th Medical Battalion |
| A Night Encounter East of Aachen | Norman Cooke | Company M, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| A Night on the Roer, Feb 23, '45 | Theodore Sery | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| A Platoon Sergeant’s Last 12 Hours in Combat | Lloyd Holyer | Company K, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| A Replacement’s First Offensive | G. Richard Hagee | Company G, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| A String of Mines | Albert E. Siklosi | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| A Unique Experience | Warren Faue | Company F, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| A War Story | Gerald Waterman | Company A, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Adventures in the Coffin Factory | Hermon T. Price, Jr | Company I, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| An Episode in Lucherberg | Norbert Forbes | Company L, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| As an Addendum to “Attack on Morschenich” by Nile Blood | Frank Calfa | Company D, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Assault Across the Roer | William Ecuyer | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| At The Turn of A Ratchet | Theodore Sery | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| Attack on Morschenich | Nile Blood | Company A, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Baptism Without Fire | Fred Bell | Company D, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Bed Check Charlie | Parley "Pop" Allred | HQ Co., 3rd Battalion, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Beyond the Siegfried Line and on to a Prison Camp | Joseph W. Smith | Company A, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Birgel Stay | Bob Waldoch | HQ Co., 2nd Battalion, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Booby Traps | Roy Thomas | Company M, 415th InfantryRegiment |
| Brothers Cross Paths | John Rajek | HQ Co.,1st Battalion, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Captured | Carl Alette | HQ Co., 2nd Battalion, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Cologne - March 1945 | Bob Munz | Company A, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Concentration Camp Liberator Recalls Horror | Aldo DeTomasi | Company C, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Court-Martial! | John Hanaway | Company G, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Crossing Roer River to Capture a German Prisoner | Stuart Rouse | Company L, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Crossing the Roer River | Kevin Garrick | Company A, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| Crossing the Roer River | Glen Lytle | Company K, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Divine Intervention | F. Bruce Johnston | Service Company, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| East of Aachen, Germany | Chris Johansen | Company K, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Easter Sunday Memories | Eiler Ravnholt | Company D, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Even Chaplains Have Harrowing Experiences | Joe Flamm | Chaplains Corps, 104th Infantry Division |
| Finders Keepers | Guy S. Livingston | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| Following Orders | Edwin W. Hopkins | Company F, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Friendly Fire from 30,000 Feet | Leon Karalokian | 104th Signal Company |
| Friendly Fire Tragedy Beyond The Weser River | Glen E. Lytle | Company K, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| GI Drinking “Water” (100% Proof) | Robert Carson Stribling | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| Good Timing | Paul J. Reinsch | Surgeon, 2nd Battalion, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Grim Day at Nordhausen | Leon Karalokian | 104th Signal Company |
| Hank and Buddy | Theodore W. Sery | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| Hill 287 "Stolberg" | Wes Gaab | Company M, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Home on the Roer | Herbert Wheeler | Company F, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| How I Choked A German Soldier | Wallis Gray | Company D, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| It's Often Just Plain Luck | Ronald E. Coe, MD | 329th Medical Battalion |
| Landing At Cherbourg September, 1944 | Elmer W. Beer | Service Company, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Let There Be Light | Anonymous | 414th Infantry Battalion |
| Let's Go Back To Schmallenberg | E.A. Shaw | HQ Battery, 929th Field Artillery Battalion |
| Letter Written by Sgt. J Fink | J. Fink | Company C, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Lucherberg-The Hill | Donald D. Dickenson | Company L, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Me - A Baker? | Nelson Eaton | Headquarters, 929th Field Artillery Battalion |
| Me and the ME-262 | George Lombardi | Battery B, 387th Field Artillery Battalion |
| Meeting the Russians, April 1945 | Charles Gensler | HQ Company, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Merry Christmas | Daniel E. Ponzevic | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| Million Dollar Wound | Warren Faue | Company F, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Mine Field Mishap | Albert Siklosi | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| Moving Up | John Hastings | Company F, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| My First Prisoner | Parley E. "Pop" Allred | HQ Co., 3rd Battalion, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| My Last Battle | Melvin T. Medine | Company M, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Nighttime River Crossing | Lawrence Peterson | Company I, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Nordhausen | John Hastings | Company F, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Nordhausen Remembrance | Hayden Bower | Company K, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| NORDHAUSEN, April 1945 | Nelson C. Eaton | Headquarters, 929th Field Artillery Battalion |
| Nordhausen,Germany | Ragene Farris | 329th Medical Battalion |
| Oh, for a Chicken Dinner in Inden Germany | Paul R. Nelson | Company D, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| One Way to Eliminate a Road Block | William J. Cronin | Company F, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Our One and Only Private Pricket | Parley E. "Pop" Allred | HQ Co., 3rd Battalion, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Outpost on the Roer River | Robert A. Laurer | Company A, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Peace on Earth | Ragene Farris | 329th Medical Battalion |
| Pier, Germany, December 1944 | Lester W. Haaker | Medical Detachment, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Portable Minefield | John E. Montgomery | Company A, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| Problems in Command | George Lombardi | Battery B, 387th Field Artillery Battalion |
| Redeeming Experience at Cologne | Seymour Weisman | Company E, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Remembering POW Camp Stalag 11B | Howard Halbert | Company I, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Revenge | Ken Alexander | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| Roer River Crossing, Feb.23, '45 | John Smith | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| Roer River Crossing, February 23, 1945 | James G. Halkiotis | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| Saved by An SCR 300 | J.F. Schwanhausser | Company F, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Schophoven, Germany | Francis A. Felix | Company F, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Shifting to The Left, or Right | Richard R. Snyder | Company D, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Silent Night, Holy Night | Jacob C. Babojan | Company C, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Sleeper Patrol | William M. McIlvain | Company A, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Solitary Quest | Morris Kaplan | Company B, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Stalag XII A | Peter Branton | Company I, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Stolberg,Germany, Nov. '44 | Charles Humphries | Company M, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Story of a Holocaust Liberator | Tillie Zipper, wife of Seymour Zipper | 329th Medical Battalion |
| Surrounded in Lucherberg | Hermon Price | Company I, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Tanks—For the Memories | Albert E. Siklosi | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| Task Force Salsbury at Laasphe, Germany | Chester Davis | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| Thanksgiving Day, Nov 23, 1944 | Paul Chronister | Company K, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| That Sweet Red Wine | Harry Whitlatch | Medical Detachment, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| The Ace | Hugh Bell | Company C, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| The Battle of Raguhn | William Bracey | HQ Company, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| The Big Turn Around | Milton Bass | Medical Detachment, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| The Bridge Over the River Saale | Albert E. Siklosi | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| The Case of An Errant Grenade | Ralph Bleier | Company D, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| The Colonel, Goldie and Me | Ken Jorgenson | Company K, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| The Day Palm Trees Suddenly Grew in the Frozen Fields of Sugar Beets | William Ecuyer | Company C, 329th Engineer Batallion |
| The Dragon's Teeth, Nov. '44 | Parley E. "Pop" Alfred | HQ Co., 3rd Battalion, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| The Drive to the Roer River | "Nat" Jay Jaffee | Company A, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| The Dump Truck Boogie | John C. Smith | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| The Egg & I | Paul Chronister | Company K, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| The Estelline Angel of WWII | Glen Lee | Company I, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| The Jinx of the 4th Section | George Lombardi | Battery B, 387th Field Artillery Battalion |
| The Landlord - May 1945 | Morris Conrad | Company M, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| The Lieutenant’s Shovel | Daniel Ponzevic | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| The Luck Of The Draw | Dallas R. Queck | 104th Reconnnaissance Troop |
| The Night of the Great Fireworks | Robert E. Woods | Company H, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| The Rhur Pocket | Joseph Frantz | HQ, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| The Road to Ellen | Theodore Sery | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| The Roer River Crossing | Anthony D. Manzella | Company C, 329th Engineer Battlion |
| The Roer River Crossing | Joseph T. Capone | Company E, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| The Roer River Crossing and the ME 262 | Jerry Cain | Company L, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| The Strafing, Nov. 1944 | George Lombardi | Battery B, 387th Field Artillery Battalion |
| This Happened in Inden Germany | Paul R. Nelson | Company D, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Two Memories of Merken - The Sublime and The Ridiculous | Harry Whitlatch | 415th Medical Battalion |
| Two Pillboxes | Vincent Kamrowski | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| U.S. Infantrymen Rise Up From Cabbage Patch | William J. Burden | Company E, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Unusual Experience | Forrest J. Robinson | 104th Military Police Platoon |
| V E Day In Delitzsch | Forrest J. Robinson | 104th Military Police Platoon |
| War Games on the Roer | John C. Hanaway | Company G, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| What a Shot | Luther G. Anderson | Company E, 415th infantry Regiment |
| What You See is Not Always True…Especially at Night | Paul Chronister | Company K, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Where Am I Now? | Luther G. Anderson | Company E, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Words Better Left Unspoken | Ronald E. Coe, MD | Company K, 414th Infantry Regiment |
HOLLAND | ||
| Title | Author | Unit Description |
| Candy and Prisoners | Parley "Pop" Allred | HQ Co., 3rd Battalion, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Captured Across the Mark | George Roxandich | Company B, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Cold, Wet, Miserable Holland | William J. Burden | Company E, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Crossing the Mark River | Jim Henderson | Company D, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Displaced Persons | Robert A. Laurer | Company A, 415th infantry Regiment |
| First Baptism of Fire | Parley "Pop" Allred | HQ Co., 3rd Battalion, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| First Day In Combat | Bob Mulholland | Company K, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| First Night | Theodore Sery | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| Four Times Across the Mark River | Eugene Traiteler | Company A, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Foxhole Manners | Henry Vigdor | Company B, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| From Noordhoek to Normandy | Glen Lytle | Company K, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| G Co's First Front Line Duty | Bob Bilinsky | Company G, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Help By Dutch Citizens | By Robert Stringer | Cannon Company, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Holland 1944 | Harold Zuercher | Company B, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Holland 1944 | Charles Dodd | Company L, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Holland Memories | Edward Jackson | Company K, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| In No Man's Land - First Night Out | Harry Whitlatch | Medical Detachment, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Junior | John Hastings | Company F, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| October 1944: Loss of Innocence | Bob Nolan | Company I, 413th Infantry regiment |
| One Woman's Bravery | Ralph Wheat | Company A, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Rebels and Yankees | John Rheney | Company G, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Rest and Recreation in Holland | Lawrence A. Peterson | Company I, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Roadblock in Holland | Douglas Miller | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| Somewhere in Holland | Father Edward P. Doyle | Chaplain, Service Co., 104th Infantry Division |
| The First Day In Combat | Robert Wood | Company E, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| The Mark River Crossing | Albert E. Siklosi | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| The Mark River Crossing | Daniel E. Ponzevic | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| The Memories of an Infantryman | Duane Robey | HQ Company, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Zundert Revisited | Peter Branton | Company I, 413th Infantry Regiment |
MISCELLANEOUS | ||
| Title | Author | Unit Description |
| A 104th Replacement | Leonard Vick | Company I, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| A Few Words about Memories | Carl Livingston | Battery A, 386th Field Artillery |
| A GI's Wife | Mildred Goldberg, wife of Milton | HQ Co., 2nd Battalion, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| A Letter To The Captain | John F. Deasy | Company A, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| A Trip To Remember | Shirley A. Fleming | Company F, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Advance Party, 104th Infantry Division | William E. Bracey | Company H, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| An Emotional Moment in My Life | Paul Noble | HQ 104th Infantry Division |
| Army Binoculars Ruin Forward Observer Career | Bernard “Red” Norwood | Company M, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| AWOL from Camp Kilmer, NJ | Joe Scarfo | Company K, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Brothers Return Home On Same Ship | Bertis M. Russell | HQ Co., 1st Battalion, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| Coincident of Result of Mother’s Love | Joe Cannon | HQ Co., 1st Battalion, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Dealing with General Terry Allen | Frank H. Kimball | 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Eight Days In Holland—6 Months A Prisoner | Raymond S. Potter | Company B, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Gluttony is a Sin | Hermon Price | Company I, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Life of a Combat Medic | Joe Diamond | Company K, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Life of a Young Medic | Howard T. Cain, Jr. | Company K, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Medic in Battle - Soldier of Mercy | Frank L. Miller | Medical Detachment, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| No Respect at the Outhouse | Lawrence A. Peterson | Company I, 413th Infantry Regiment |
| Nothin in Hell | Carl Bergquist | HQ Co., 2nd Battalion, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| One Chance in a Million | Bill O Donnell | HQ Co., 1st Battalion, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| The Atlantic Ocean Experience | Robert K. Von Der Lotte | Company K, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| The Straddle or Slit Trench Experiences | Robert K. Von Der Lotte | Company K, 415th Infantry Regiment |
| Time Bomb | Jacob C. Baboian | Company C, 414th Infantry Regiment |
| War Stories | Warren Jershky | Company A, 329th Engineer Battalion |
| When A General Meets A Corporal | Albert E. Siklosi | Company C, 329th Engineer Battalion |
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