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How many of us shed a sympathetic tear for the civilians at home who couldn’t buy them at any price. Like all infantry units, this regiment owes much to its supporting arms. Boy, were we glad to have those ‘J’ platoon boys out in front! Its history dates back to 1849, when it was created as the 9th Regiment New York State Militia, and A Company, 1/69 can trace roots back to the American Revolution . It is distinct from the 69th Infantry Regiment (New York) (the Fighting 69th). Morale of the command was excellent, especially when the kitchens arrived in the area, and it was possible to send up hot food to the men in the line. On these pages is the history of an infantry regiment of particular interest to us since it is our own, the 271st Regiment of the Fighting 69th Division. They dug those “Sleeping Beauty” Nazis out of their holes like my dog going after a gopher! Training was conducted and numerous checks made of the combat serviceability of our equipment, which had been arriving in large piles. The 69th Infantry Regiment. We’ve taken a few more since. When the area east of Schmidtheim was cleared, the regimental Command Post was set up in Blankenheim. Anyone who heard the cry, “Hey, Medic!,” in the heat of battle, will never forget the manner in which that call was answered. During this period, the First Battalion was attached to the 273d Regiment and assisted in taking the town of Hann Munden, where stiff resistance was encountered. On 18 April, Company A went north and cleaned up the weapons in the vicinity of Magdeborn, which had held up the advance two days earlier. The river coursed through the city, and was a natural defensive barrier. Condition of roads in the area was wretched, which seriously accentuated the supply problem. To the accompaniment of some lively music, we marched to the two-story barracks that were to be our home for the next few days. Back to all Infantry Divisions. We were preparing ourselves mentally and physically for what lay ahead. Excerpted from Trespass Against Them: History of the 271st Infantry Regiment, 15 May 1943 – 25 May 1945, pp. No one but supply personnel themselves can fully appreciate the problems involved in supplying a fast-moving regiment with the thousand-fold necessities of combat. The Krauts were fast deciding that the best way for them to travel was east and fast! You had to take three steps before your shoes could move. 5, Whiskey Creek, the red-scarred hill, and the “lone pine tree.” Some welcomed the move, as the start of a new adventure, the culmination of our extended training. There was no visible nervousness, no confusion, no slackening of morale. Continuous maintenance and service of facilities was accomplished under most trying conditions. Casualties in the regiment were reasonably light. *Overseas: December 1944. At 1600 the next day, we arrived at our destination. This was our first opportunity to buy cigarettes for a nickel a pack, and maybe you think the men didn’t stock up. At Rotha, it was Anti-Tank men who assisted in defending the threatened Command Post location and helped rescue the I and R platoon which had been pinned down. On the morning of the 18th, the Second jumped off from Rotha to hit Zwenkau from the flank. The pubs all closed at 2200 as usual, so that celebrations were in many cases nipped in the bud. Everyone was agreed that Germany was a good place for it to happen! Unable to neutralize this point, the 273d committed our First Battalion to the task. Accordingly, when a large-scale reconnaissance disclosed an almost complete lack of potential resistance in our sector, a plan was formulated whereby we could make a big move to the vicinity of Schmidtheim. Click here to read: History of the 271st Anti Tank Company (4MB, PDF), New!, Jul. We missed August. In spite of what they had suffered in the war, the Belgian people were warmly hospitable. VE Day! . From here on, it was impossible to keep the men from the rails, as no one wanted to miss a moment of it. They were the famed 40-and-8s, and we were soon to learn why our fathers had always spoken of French boxcars as a bad memory. 271st 272nd 273rd. They say that England has two seasons, winter and August. 271st US Infantry Regiment. In mid-May, 1943, the 271st Infantry Regiment was constituted at Camp Shelby, Mississippi as part of the 69th Infantry Division. In all the advances of these two days, enemy artillery, mortar, nebelwerfer, and machine-gun fire were encountered. From the very beginning of the campaign, they assisted by clearing mines and roadblocks in the Hellenthal area and furnishing litter-bearers to the Medics. Assault boats were rushed up and G Company made a bold and costly crossing. The 273d made the contact which brought much glory to the division, and told the world that the end of Nazi Germany was close at hand. One hundred and seventy prisoners were taken in those two days, most of them by Company G in the Dickerscheid area. One of its regiments, the 271st, was born the same day, and this is its story to date. I’ll bet any GI would sell this whole damn country for two-bits and a ticket home. We all cried that day, watching our buddies go down, but you couldn’t see it in our eyes because there was too much hatred there! This was the point at which we were to start the long trek to a fighting front. Throughout the attack, morale remained at its high level. The obvious reason was the large-scale offensives being launched on both our flanks by the bulk of the First and Third Armies who were close to effecting a function just short of the Rhine. Click the Coat of Arms of the 69th unit in which you are interested. We were on the way to Camp Kilmer, near New Brunswick, and the prospect was thrilling to those lucky individuals who happened to live in the vicinity. Place and date: At Fredericksburg, Va., 13 December 1862. This done, Company G was rushed through east to hit Zwenkau from the south. Eight hundred and thirty-one men were sent to the front, which was saddening to those who remained behind while all this was going on across the Channel. It was near the town of Rotha that members of Regimental Headquarters Company met the enemy on 18 April. ... 106th Infantry Division. Remember? The food was good, and the Pullman bunks were clean and comfortable. The time spent in Shelby netted us many lasting friendships and pleasant associations. Then they had Ship’s Inspection each day. Everyone performed his duties, and many far exceeded the call of duty. There was a spirit of amity and goodwill between us and the Normandy French. Valuable assistance was also given on long moves when our men were carried atop the tanks to help alleviate the transportation problem. 69th Infantry Division : 70th Infantry Division "Trailblazer Division" 71st Infantry Division [ 72nd Infantry Division - Did ... 271st Infantry Regiment. Some humorist suggested setting each other’s clothes on fire, but the supply sergeants expressed a strong veto. As for excitement during the trip, there wasn’t any, other than the thrill of standing on deck in the evening and watching the white phosphorus in the cleaved water alongside the ship, or feeling the tang of the sea air against your face. For details write: Joe Lipsisus annejoelip@bellsouth.net. Somehow or other, the raucous celebrations of former years would have seemed in bad taste before these people who had been bearing the burden of war for so long. Less than 500 yards away, the Germans were pouring artillery on the town, and the guns themselves were visible. The rest of the regiment were in towns in the immediate vicinity. 70th Pennsylvania Volunteers/ 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry: 71st Pennsylvania Volunteers "The Fire Zouave Regiment" - Field and Staff Officers - Regimental Band - Company A Philadelphia The historic and legendary 5th and 14th Infantry regiments along with the 66th infantry regiment which now has legends in its own right made up most of the personnel. Company F, attacking Buschem and Honningen, was able to take half of Buschem before being pinned down by fire from nearby Honningen, and was ordered to hold its present position for the night. We salute the skill and courage of our cannoneers, comrades-in-arms whose efforts we deeply appreciate. However, we were fortunate enough to secure large tents, which were easy to keep warm, and cots upon which to sleep. With Company B in front, C Company on the left and A on the right, the battalion moved forward, meeting heavy resistance. Could anyone help thinking of all the men who had recently used them to storm the citadel of Hitler’s Europe? 272nd Infantry Regiment. Since their attachment, they have aided us immeasurably, playing an increasingly important part in the actions of the regiment. 273rd Infantry Regiment. It was not until the next day that they were again able to advance when five battalions of light and medium artillery started pounding the city continually, at which time all three companies were able to advance to secure the west bank of the Mulde River in the center of town. Entering the city’s outskirts, a firefight of considerable intensity developed, and immediately Companies G and E were committed, supported by the weapons of H Company. Americal Division. 274th Infantry Regiment. The Engineers had meanwhile started putting in a pontoon bridge, but armored help was urgently and immediately needed. Fighting had been bitter and casualties high, but First Battalion had the honor of helping win one of the great victories of the war. Small-arms fire was limited. In this area too, great emphasis was put on maintaining weapons and equipment as well as much attention to proper sanitation. Supporting Second Battalion, which was attacking without artillery or armored support, the guns were brought forward aggressively and brought down devastating fire on the city’s defenders, later protecting a vital crossing of the Saale River by a clever leap-frog system of employment. I saw two legs sheared off below the hips, and wanted to vomit, but couldn’t. K Company was out in front of the battalion, and we were all pretty winded from clearing the first town, when it seemed as though Old Lucifer had blown his top! It reminds you of the man who kept saying to the end: “They can’t do this to me!”. Nonetheless, the attack was successful, and positions were consolidated. Concurrently, plans were made for the Third Battalion, Company I on the right, Company L on the left, to take Oberreifferscheid, following a five-minute artillery preparation. This was probably the most difficult battle the battalion had yet been in, since the town was held by some 1,200 Germans, well dug-in. We also were introduced to two staple items of French life, apple cider and huge loaves of oven-baked bread. One evening, a brightly lighted hospital ship passed near our convoy, and another time, several depth charges were dropped by the escorting naval vessels, shaking our ship considerably and making the men in the lower deck compartments wonder if their nickname, “Torpedo Junction,” might not be too far from the truth. It is distinct from the 69th Infantry Regiment (New York) (the "Fighting 69th"). Commanding Officer (CO) 13.12.1944. Col. Henry B. Margeson: Assignments From the time its first round was fired in support of the regiment at 0920, 11 February, until the end of our campaign, over 30 tons of shells passed through its six cannons onto enemy targets. All along the route to our destination were thousands of recently liberated nationals of conquered countries who were outspoken in their demonstrations of appreciation. Finally, a terrific preparation of our artillery was thrown in, and the Krauts withdrew to the north. Resistance was fanatical. At 1800, a truce was declared so that wounded on both sides could be evacuated, and during this truce, a captured German Major General went up into the monument to explain to the defenders the futility of remaining. The Channel was safely negotiated, and at sunrise the morning of the 21st, we got our first glimpse of the snow-covered French coast. The forward Command Post moved into an observation post at the far edge of Bohlen , where they could have observation of both Zwenkau and the positions on its eastern perimeter. Much was done toward working out a more thorough understanding between Americans and Britons. And they in turn were loud in their praise of the aggressive manner in which our men worked with their supporting armor, providing them with close-in protection and enabling the armor to complete their missions of neutralizing strong points and providing defense against enemy armor. To borrow the much-used expression: “This was it!,” and every man in the 271st knew it. nickname? Component Units: (As of Nov., 1944): 271st, 272nd and 273rd Infantry Regiments; 724th (M). C Company, 276th Infantry Regiment, 70th Infantry Division 183. With disregard for personal safety, and themselves suffering casualties, our Medics were outstanding in the performance of their duties. Anti-Tank Company was to provide litter squads, and also have its mine platoon sweep the roads to Dickerscheid and Buschem, after clearing mines in the vicinity of the bridge site. Evacuation of casualties was done expeditiously, to which fact many men today owe their lives. The Fighting 69th became one of the major topics of conversation and publicity at home, and we became even more proud of the patch we wear. After we cleaned up and got the chill out of the buildings, they turned out to be quite comfortable. Meanwhile, the First Battalion had been working closely behind Ninth Armored units, spearheading the bold regimental advance. On 16 December, we sewed our patched back on our sleeves and were permitted to tell people the identity of our unit. The men were far from comfortable that first night. The driver who was captured was freed later when the city of Leipzig fell. The regiment’s first large battle began the evening of 12 April. Quickly another crossing point was decided upon, and the remainder of G Company got across under fire from soldiers and civilians alike. These were the plans, and with them well in mind, the 271st Infantry Regiment went into action the morning of 27 February 1945. On 12 April, they moved out ahead of the armor and advanced until heavy flak fire was encountered in the vicinity of Pulgar, but in accordance with their mission, the battalion broke away, cutting south to get back on the route of the armor. Without them, our missions would have been costly and often impossible. From here, the battalion moved ahead to Bernsdorf, again in front of the armor, and at one time were the closest Americans to Berlin. The night was very still, and a slight mist hung in the air, an ideal morning for our purpose. Original Items: One-one-of-a-kind. 6th AIB 11th AIB We are proud of the manner in which our supply section has performed these tasks. The 69th Infantry Division was a combat division of the German Wehrmacht during the Second World War. The Cathedral, built in 1079, the church of St. Cross, the Guildhall, King Arthur’s Roundtable, the Westgate, etc. For the next few days, the regiment made successive moves until, averaging about 35 miles a day, we pulled into the ravaged city of Kassell on 5 April. You couldn’t stay on deck – they were cleaning it; you couldn’t go below – they were inspecting it; and the crew’s quarters were off limits. A bridge was erected to provide a continuous road to the First Battalion. Those of us who had been landlubbers all our life were soon tossing coins to decide which was port and which was starboard, and trying hard not to look too lost when someone said something about the “Liberty two points off the port bow.” It wasn’t long before the gulls began to drop back, and we came to realize that the ocean was a pretty large place. She told him and followed the conversation with an enthusiastic “Heil Hitler!”. Praise must be given the Medical Detachment of the Regiment. On 16 April, the Third Battalion pushed off from Pegau, aiming for its final objective, Zwenkau. 132nd 164th 182nd. The first day of March found the regiment still advancing. 271st Infantry Regiment 272nd Infantry Regiment 273rd Infantry Regiment 69th Reconnaissance Troop (Mechanized) 269th Engineer Combat Battalion 369th Medical Battalion 879th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm Howitzer) 880th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm Howitzer) 881st Field Artillery Battalion (105mm Howitzer) After clearing Weissenfels, the Second Battalion was ordered on 14 April to advance to Kreisan and clean up some batteries of dual-purpose 88-mm guns which had been giving our Third Battalion and a neighboring division much trouble. By 1630, all positions had been taken over, and the battle-green 69th was ready to apply the principles learned in all the months of training. Most of the casualties were suffered by Cannon Company, who were caught trying to go into firing positions. The tasks have been in many cases extremely difficult, and in all instances dispatched with speed and precision. No artillery fire was met until the town was taken, but after it fell into our hands, the Krauts again cut loose with artillery, anti-tank and flak fire. Everyone stood ready to perform his assigned tasks as though it were maneuvers at Shelby, secure in the knowledge that whatever exigencies arose, we were ready. There had been little change since they rode them, except that the cars were 25 years older and more mellow with age. Remember the feeling you got on entering Kassell? Regimental CP (Command Post) was at Buchy, and the battalions were spread out in neighboring towns. Christmas found us becoming quite British in our manner and having a party for those pink-cheeked English kids, most of them evacuees from bombed areas. I wonder what the Krauts think about our printing. Oh well, in the light of later developments, we were grateful for the experience we’d had. We are proud of the record of our Cannon Company. 13-27. Very luxurious for a doughfoot! World War II *Activated: 15 May 1943. The praise of all battalion commanders has been lavished upon them for the close-in support they gave us. 1 History 2 Organization 3 Commanders 4 References Formed as a "second wave" division in August 1939 from the Münster-based 16th Artillery Command, the unit spent the first months of the war in the Eifel region of northwest Germany. At 1930, the battalion CP was set up in a paper mill in the cleared part of Weissenfels, and patrols were sent out to estimate the strength of the enemy and reconnoiter for possible assault crossing points. 275th Infantry Regiment. As always, the motors had gone on ahead in motor convoy, and by the grace of someone’s clever planning, we all ended up in the same place, namely the town of Waimes in Belgium. The Pullman porter knew, but like all railroad employees, he was the vaguest source of information, and there remained only the usual unimpeachable channels of latrine rumors. We are indebted to this officer and his assistance for their splendid work during the period of their attachment to the regiment. Heavy artillery and our anti-tank guns firing at point-blank range failed to dislodge the enemy from their well-dug-in positions, and F Company was forced to withdraw. Never was there a payday that meant so little. Four other towns were also taken by them the same day. It got a lot of us before we could hit that narrow ditch alongside the road. The attack was successful, and Company E was freed to tackle the 12 six-inch guns which had stopped F Company. Reactions to the parting were mixed and varied. In December 1942 the division was moved to the Leningrad front as part of Army Group North's 18th Army. On the morning of 23 March, we moved out in motor convoy, and after an uneventful trip, arrived at Sinzig, which had, in better times, been a resort town on the Rhine, but which was now the scene of more activity than any sector since the St. The food was good, and on Thanksgiving Day, we were pleasantly surprised to find turkey and all the trimmings awaiting the lusty appetites that the salt air had given us. Each man may feel proud and secure in the knowledge that things have been and will continue to be uncomfortable for our enemies with “Trespass against them!”. Companies I and K were pinned down by heavy fire and unable to advance to their assistance. Orders were to bypass resistance if possible. Dunlap, John G. Jr. 1st Battalion, 271st Infantry Regiment, 69th Infantry Division 200 Dunlap, Paul Merrill's Marauders 593 But where were we going? The First and Second Battalions crossed the line of departure on time and advanced towards their objectives. Remember all those landing barges we saw as we approached Southampton? DONOGHUE, TIMOTHY Rank and organization: Private, Company B, 69th New York Infantry. It received heavy small-arms fire and devastating fire from six-inch guns and 88s. The Wikipedia article, 69th Infantry Regiment (New York), (accessed 9 August 2012). The casualties suffered by a typical American infantry regiment serving in World War II were horrendous. We remained in the Schmidtheim-Blankenheim area for 15 days, during which Special Service provided entertainment, and presentations of awards for heroic achievement and meritorious service were made. The mud here was so deep that Retreat ceremony had to be cut short, since the men would disappear from sight in a few minutes! You will recall the many points of interest in and about Winchester. Historians for generations will be digesting and expounding the magnitude of operations. The distance covered in the move was approximately 50 miles, and the regimental Command Post was set up in the town of Winden, near Nassau. Third Battalion moved out at 0900 and after reaching Schmidtheim, Companies K and L went on to the east at 1500. Company K was then ordered to occupy Dickerscheid, which was accomplished, releasing G Company to close the gap between themselves and F Company. Having captured the village of Wahld shortly before midnight on the 28th, Company B went on to occupy Hescheld. C Company, 291st Combat Engineer Battalion 358. During this period, all duffle bags were turned in, so that the units could travel fast and light. Most of the regiment was billeted in Winchester Barracks, in the middle of the city, and here one got his first taste of British military tradition on noticing that over each door was inscribed the name of some famous battle in which the Hampshire Regiment had participated. F Company got across at the lower point without too much opposition and were quickly followed by E Company and the attachments of H Company. It was an interesting and informative insight into British history and tradition. And you remember how training was conducted for those hardy souls who were still able to sit up. What was the name of that first town? The 69th Infantry Division was recognized as a liberating unit by the US Army's Center of Military History and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993. The Unit History here is the Text portion only from TRESPASS AGAINST THEM covering about 25 pages. The hedgerows and the neatly laid-out farmland, with the fruit orchards in trim rows; it was easy to appreciate the fame of Normandy. Three officers and 117 men were missing in action, and non-battle casualties included four officers and 107 men. Sniper fire, flak, 88s and mortars all hit us like a ton of bricks. German prisoners taken the morning of 6 March confirmed the fact that the enemy was leaving his positions and pulling back. Next a ferry ride, but without the familiar atmosphere of the accordion player and considerably less comfortable. Organized as a light division with 9,000 personnel and 1800 mules--as a mountain division, transportation was the army mule with 75mm howitzers, schooled in mountain and jungle warfare. A reproduced spiral plastic bound complete copy is available from the Website. Snow fell all night, and it was bitter cold. Also on 18 April, the First Battalion, which had been following the Ninth Armored spearhead, was again attached to the 273d Regiment, which was attacking Leipzig. In our rapid advance from the Rhine to the Mulde, they cooperated to the fullest, even helping to carry our men in their trucks. As soon as a town or city was captured, these representatives of Military Government assisted in restoring order, repairing utilities and in many cases helping to obtain billets for our troops. At 1400, 28 February, Company B led the First Battalion in its attack on Hahnenberg, moving towards the village from the draw southwest of it. First Battalion was then attached to 273d Regiment for the attack on Leipzig. It was then decided to withdraw and neutralize them with artillery. * Insignia: 271st Infantry Regiment, 69th Infantry Division (single) * Era: 1950's *Style: gilt finish Occasionally, there were barrages of artillery and mortars, most of which fell in the Third Battalion area. The holiday week found many companies having private parties in the large gymnasium at Winchester. The 273d had taken the city with the exception of one last strongpoint, the large Napoleon Monument on the outskirts of the city. Frederick Phisterer.Albany: J. The hint of victory was unmistakably in the air, although everyone realized that much fighting remained to be done. Johnny Madera, a Squad Leader with Bravo Company, 1-69th Infantry Regiment, Queens Village, NY gets a lesson from Japanese Soldier Nobuyasu Hirata, a Combat Instructor for the 3rd Army Division on the Joint Ground Self-Defense Force Tank Type 74 . ABMC Headquarters 2300 Clarendon Blvd, Suite 500 Arlington, VA 22201 Phone: 703-584-1501 Also, the natural characteristics of the town definitely favored the defenders. The 69th Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteer Infantry. I’ll never forget that next job either. The prisoners were used to clear their own roadblock, so that our tanks might pass through. The organic vehicles had gone ahead in motor convoy, carrying with them the quartering party, so that when we arrived, we were driven with a minimum of confusion to our billets. Station for that 5 a.m. train back to Kilmer…There was so much to do and so little time in which to do it…Take a last look; pour down that last scotch and soda…It may be a long time. It was on 13 April that we received the saddening news of the death of our Commander in Chief, President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Special units were to support the advance as in previous similar movements. Music and beer were plentiful, and the English ATS girls and WRENS helped so much to brighten the occasions. In the 17 days before our first attack, 30 prisoners were taken, of whom 10 were captured by our patrols. By a round-about route through Naumburg, the aid of medium and light tanks of Task Force Zebra was rushed across the river and sped up to Weissenfels to help the doughboys. The following is taken from New York in the War of the Rebellion, 3rd ed. Next morning, E Company was committed to assist F Company, and the two companies cleared Buschem and went on to take Honningen. Early in the campaign, there became attached to us an officer and enlisted man of the Military Government. History. Made you a bit homesick, didn’t it? To all of us, it is a story of years, places, events, hard work, good fun, comradeship, common cause, individual and collective courage, danger, and hard-won success; in short, a summation of the efforts of a group in the cause of a nation.

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