192 - Co. A - After The War
Surviving members of A Company ride the Sherman tank that would become part of the memorial.
Courtesy of Donald Fox
Surviving members of A Company ride the Sherman tank that would become part of the memorial.
Courtesy of Donald Fox
Members of A Company march in the dedication parade for the memorial.
Courtesy of Donald Fox
Members of A Company march in the dedication parade for the memorial.
Courtesy of Donald Fox
Twenty-two of the surviving members of A Company, who were originally Wisconsin National Guardsmen, gather for this photograph after the dedication ceremony of the memorial to the company in 1947. From the front left to right: Albert Bartz, Wayne Buggs (kneeling), Philip Parish, Delmon Bushaw, William McAuliffe, Boyd Riese, Alva Chapman, William Nolan (kneeling), Carl Nichols, John Spencer, Bob Stewart, Dale Lawton, Leo Dorsey, and Lloyd Richter. On M-4 tank from left: Emerson Rex, Forrest Knox, Daniel Courtney, Joseph O'Connell, Herbert Durner and Lewis Wallisch.
Courtesy of Donald Fox
Twenty-two of the surviving members of A Company, who were originally Wisconsin National Guardsmen, gather for this photograph after the dedication ceremony of the memorial to the company in 1947. From the front left to right: Albert Bartz, Wayne Buggs (kneeling), Philip Parish, Delmon Bushaw, William McAuliffe, Boyd Riese, Alva Chapman, William Nolan (kneeling), Carl Nichols, John Spencer, Bob Stewart, Dale Lawton, Leo Dorsey, and Lloyd Richter. On M-4 tank from left: Emerson Rex, Forrest Knox, Daniel Courtney, Joseph O'Connell, Herbert Durner and Lewis Wallisch.
Courtesy of Donald Fox
Speech being given at the dedication of the memorial for Company A. General Weaver is sitting to the left of the speaker.
Courtesy of Donald Fox
Speech being given at the dedication of the memorial for Company A. General Weaver is sitting to the left of the speaker.
Courtesy of Donald Fox
General Weaver giving his speech at the dedication of the A Company Memorial.
Courtesy of Donald Fox
General Weaver giving his speech at the dedication of the A Company Memorial.
Courtesy of Donald Fox
The surviving members of A Company sit and listen to the dedication speeches during the dedication ceremony.
Courtesy of Donald Fox
The surviving members of A Company sit and listen to the dedication speeches during the dedication ceremony.
Courtesy of Donald Fox
General Weaver unveils the memorial to A Company.
Courtesy of Donald Fox
General Weaver unveils the memorial to A Company.
Courtesy of Donald Fox
The head table at the banquet the evening that the memorial was dedicated.
Courtesy of Donald Fox
The head table at the banquet the evening that the memorial was dedicated.
Courtesy of Donald Fox
The surviving members of A company and the families of A Company members, both living and dead, at the banquet after the dedication of the memorial.
Courtesy of Donald Fox
The surviving members of A company and the families of A Company members, both living and dead, at the banquet after the dedication of the memorial.
Courtesy of Donald Fox
At the reception for the memorial dedication, two surviving members of A Company Cpl. Leo Dorsey (on the left) and Sgt. Wesley Elmer (on the right) are joined by Sgt. Fred Anderson (not a member of the 192nd).
Courtesy of Dennis Schoeberle
At the reception for the memorial dedication, two surviving members of A Company Cpl. Leo Dorsey (on the left) and Sgt. Wesley Elmer (on the right) are joined by Sgt. Fred Anderson (not a member of the 192nd).
Courtesy of Dennis Schoeberle
From Left to Right: 1st Lt. Henry Knox, S/Sgt. Forrest Knox, and Pvt. Ross Knox
pose for this picture in Janesville after the war. Pvt. Ross Knox fought in Italy during the war.
Courtesy of Jim Knox
From Left to Right: 1st Lt. Henry Knox, S/Sgt. Forrest Knox, and Pvt. Ross Knox
pose for this picture in Janesville after the war. Pvt. Ross Knox fought in Italy during the war.
Courtesy of Jim Knox
The Knox Brothers pose for another photo.
Courtesy of Jim Knox
The Knox Brothers pose for another photo.
Courtesy of Jim Knox
The memorial to A Company located at "The Corn Exchange" at Franklin Street and Milwaukee Street in Janesville. The memorial will be moved to Traxler Park in 2008.
Courtesy of Dwayne Wilmer
The memorial to A Company located at "The Corn Exchange" at Franklin Street and Milwaukee Street in Janesville. The memorial will be moved to Traxler Park in 2008.
Courtesy of Dwayne Wilmer
Memorial marker that stands in front of the armory in Janesville, Wisconsin. At this time, the former armory is now a dinner theater.
Memorial marker that stands in front of the armory in Janesville, Wisconsin. At this time, the former armory is now a dinner theater.
Letter written by the Hazel Bruni, the widow of Capt. Fred Bruni of HQ Company, who was the ranking American officer at Palawan, to the mother of Stanley & Ernest Walsh. Both of the Walsh Brothers died as POWs. The letter briefly describes the internment ceremony at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri.
Bruni Letter 1
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