Railroaders in Olive Drab: The Military Railway Service in World War II By Lieutenant Colonel Clayton R. Newell, USA-Ret

Railroaders in Olive Drab:The Military Railway Service in World War II By Lieutenant Colonel Clayton R. Newell, USA-Ret

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


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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

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704th Railway Grand Division Hayes

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724th ROB Roster 1991

724 Th Roster 1991 by Nancy

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716th Railway Operating Battlion : The soldier railroaders story

The soldier-railroaders story of the 716th Railway Operating Battalion by Nancy

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Rails to doomsday


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Extra 704 West: The Story of a Railway Grand Division

740th Railway Grand Division by Nancy

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704th Railway Grand Division Unit Card

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733d Railway Op Bn TC ETO Card

733d Railway Op Bn TC ETO Card by Nancy

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733d Railway Op Bn TC Card

733d Railway Op Bn TC Card by Nancy

Thanks to Tim

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Transportation Corps: Military Railway Service 1953

Transportation Corps Military Railway Service 1953 by Nancy

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727th Railway Operating Battalion in World War II

727th Railway Operating Battalion in World War II by Nancy

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Roster of 727th Railway Operating Battalion

Roster of 727th Railway Operating Battalion, Transportation Corps, Military Railway Service, of the Army of the United States of America.

727th Roster by Nancy

[Source: The 727th Railway Operating Battalion in World War II. New York: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation, 1948]

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Southern Railway Historical Association Collection: 727th Railway Operating Battalion

Southern Railway Historical Association Collection: 727th Railway Operating Battalion

727 Th Finding Aid by Nancy

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Research in National Archives: Archivist's Perspective Riding the Rails Up Paper Mountain: Researching Railroad Records in the National Archives

Archivist's Perspective Riding the Rails Up Paper Mountain: Researching Railroad Records in the National Archives

Research in National Archives by Nancy

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