Showing posts with label 719th Railway Operating Battalion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 719th Railway Operating Battalion. Show all posts

U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985 Railway Unit Group 2

 

3rd Military Railway Service
  • Richard L. Wirfs: Headquarters 3rd Military Railway Service
  • Charles Niday: 3rd Military Railway Service
703rd Railway Grand Division
  • Cecil E. Bolin: Headquarters 703rd Railway Grand Division
704th Railway Grand Division
  • Edmund V. Bolger: Headquarters 704th Railway Grand Division
707th Railway Grand Division
  • Estanislado Padilla: Headquarters Company 707th Railway Grand Division
709th Railway Grand Division
  • Beulah B. Adkins: Headquarters Company 709th Railway Grand Division
  • Homer J. Drumm: Headquarters Company 709th Railway Grand Division
710th Railway Grand Division
  • Douglas F. Bunch: 710th Railway Grand Division
711th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Emmett R. Cheney: Headquarters 711th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Thurlee H. Gourley: 711th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Leslie Paul Hornyak: 711th Railway Operating Battalion
  • George William Pelton: 711th Railway Operating Battalion
712th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Raymond W. Buxton: 712th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Howard L. Cochran: 712th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Frank J. Simon: 712th Railway Operating Battalion
713th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Oscar B. Burnett: 713th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Elmer Leroy Gourley: 713th Railway Operating Battalion
714th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Edwin M. Drake: 714th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Oral P. Perry: 714th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Richard J. Perry: 714th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Clyde Watkins: 714th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Lyle Stevison Wilcox: 714th Railway Operating Battalion
715th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Lawrence R. Blomstrom: 715th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Joseph J. Cahill: 715th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Douglas T. Cain: 715th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Sidney A. Graham: 715th Railway Operating Battalion
  • John Clark Hepburn: 715th Railway Operating Battalion
716th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Robert W. Cover: 716th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Antonio M. Lopez: 716th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Charlie G. Ritch: 716th Railway Operating Battalion
717th Railway Operating Battalion
  • William L. Broadwater: 717th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Earl Willard Carr: Headquarters Company 717th Railway Operating Battalion
718th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Eugene B. Bogutske: 718th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Carl Cottle: 718th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Arthur C. Hubbard: 718th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Angus Alexander McDonald: 718th Railway Operating Battalion
719th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Emil Alvary: 719th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Andrew Daniel Burke: 719th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Chester L. Coe: 719th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Marvin E. Eakins: 719th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Eugene F. Ohler: 719th Railway Operating Battalion
  • John Alfred Olsen: 719th Railway Operating Battalion
721st–748th Railway Operating Battalion
  • Harry Chamberlain: 721st–748th Railway Operating Battalion
721st Railway Operating Battalion
  • Cebron Leonard Holton: 721st Railway Operating Battalion
722nd Railway Operating Battalion
  • John W. Dumsday: 722nd Railway Operating Battalion
  • Larther Lester Medlin: 722nd Railway Operating Battalion
724th Transportation Railway Operating Battalion
  • Charles Linton Jackson: 724th Transportation Railway Operating Battalion
  • Thaddeus Wiater: 724th Transportation Railway Operating Battalion

 
See the application cards for this group here

715th, 719th, 701st Railway Operating Battalion - Schmitt

N.Y. Central Railroad Headlight Magazine Vol.VI No.11 November 1945

War time editions of N.Y. Central Railroad Headlight are a goldmine and this edition includes mentions of soldiers in the units: 

 CH November 1945

  • 701st RGD Guilfoyle
  • 750th ROB Bresler
  • 717th ROB Julian
  • 719th ROB Firestine

 

719th ROB -- various documents

719.pdf by Nancy

thanks tim

719th Railway Operating Battalion Lineage and honors

719th Railway Operating Battalion Lineage and honors by Nancy

719th ROB : Railway Operating Battalion Casualties Killed in Action- Buried abroad


American Battle Monuments Commission 
ABMC manages 24 overseas military cemeteries, and 25 memorials, monuments, and markers. The cemeteries and memorials honor those who served in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. Search for names from the honor rolls. Information presented includes service information, dates of birth and death, and notes which relate to the circumstances of death, status, and awards received. http://www.fold3.com/title_853/
 
Railway Operating Battalion Casualties Killed in Action- Buried abroad

Rank:Private, U.S. Army 1
Service Number:32362310 1
Regiment:719th Railway Operating Battalion 1
James W Schrock
Full Name:     James W Schrock 1
Death:    Buried: Buried at: Plot J Row 2 Grave 13<BR>Sicily-Rome American Cemetery<BR>Nettuno, Italy 1
 Death: 12-Apr-44 1
Death Date: 12 Apr 1944 1
Memorial Cemetery: Sicily-Rome American Cemetery 1
Memorial Country: Nettuno, Italy
Memorial Location: Plot J Row 2 Grave 13
Residence:    State: Ohio

Rank:    Private, U.S. Army
Service Number:    6657565 1
Regiment:    719th Railway Operating Battalion
Berman W Gallion
Full Name:    Berman W Gallion 1
Death:    Buried: Buried at: Plot E Row 1 Grave 48<BR>Sicily-Rome American Cemetery<BR>Nettuno, Italy 1
Death: 20-Jun-44 1
Death Date: 20 Jun 1944 1
Memorial Cemetery: Sicily-Rome American Cemetery 1
Memorial Country: Nettuno, Italy 1
Memorial Location: Plot E Row 1 Grave 48 1
Residence:    State: Illinois 1

Rank:    Sergeant, U.S. Army 1
Service Number:    36352065 1
Regiment:    719th Railway Operating Battalion 1
Leo Taft
Full Name:Leo Taft 1
Death:Buried: Buried at: Plot H Row 1 Grave 59<BR>Sicily-Rome American Cemetery<BR>Nettuno, Italy 1
Death: 16-Jun-44 1
Death Date: 16 Jun 1944 1
Memorial Cemetery: Sicily-Rome American Cemetery 1
Memorial Country: Nettuno, Italy 1
Memorial Location: Plot H Row 1 Grave 59 1
Residence:State: Illinois 1

Rank:Technician Fifth Class, U.S. Army 1
Service Number:36066356 1
Regiment:719th Railway Operating Battalion 1
Harold R Myers
Full Name:Harold R Myers 1
Death:
Buried: Buried at: Plot H Row 3 Grave 52<BR>Sicily-Rome American Cemetery<BR>Nettuno, Italy 1
Death: 13-Apr-44 1
Death Date: 13 Apr 1944 1
Memorial Cemetery: Sicily-Rome American Cemetery 1
Memorial Country: Nettuno, Italy 1
Memorial Location: Plot H Row 3 Grave 52 1
Residence:State: California 1


Rank:Corporal, U.S. Army 1
Service Number:39390126 1
Regiment:719th Railway Operating Battalion 1
Hilmar H Jacobson
Full Name:Hilmar H Jacobson 1
Death:Buried: Buried at: Plot A Row 8 Grave 22<BR>Sicily-Rome American Cemetery<BR>Nettuno, Italy 1
Death: 17-Mar-44 1
Death Date: 17 Mar 1944 1
Memorial Cemetery: Sicily-Rome American Cemetery 1
Memorial Country: Nettuno, Italy 1
Memorial Location: Plot A Row 8 Grave 22 1
Residence:State: Texas 1

Rank:Captain, U.S. Army 1
Service Number:O-219471 1
Regiment:719th Railway Operating Battalion 1
James H Yarbrough
Full Name:James H Yarbrough 1
Death:Buried: Buried at: Plot H Row 13 Grave 2<BR>Florence American Cemetery<BR>Florence, Italy 1
Death: 6-Aug-44 1
Death Date: 06 Aug 1944 1
Memorial Cemetery: Florence American Cemetery 1
Memorial Country: Florence, Italy 1
Memorial Location: Plot H Row 13 Grave 2 1
Residence:State: Illinois 1

Rank:Technician Fifth Class, U.S. Army 1
Service Number:36066116 1
Regiment:719th Railway Operating Battalion 1
James A King
Full Name:James A King 1
Death:Buried: Buried at: Plot C Row 18 Grave 28<BR>Netherlands American Cemetery<BR>Margraten, Netherlands 1
Death: 24-Jun-45 1
Death Date: 24 Jun 1945 1
Memorial Cemetery: Netherlands American Cemetery 1
Memorial Country: Margraten, Netherlands 1
Memorial Location: Plot C Row 18 Grave 28 1
Residence:State: Illinois 1