134th Infantry Regiment "All Hell Can't Stop Us"

Beatrice Sun WWII Era Newspaper Articles

These are WWII era newspaper clippings from the Beatrice Sun newspaper in Nebraska that mention servicemen from Beatrice, NE and vicinity.   They are indexed below by name and unit when known.

GROUP 1 - Pvt Willard Legate, 330IR, 83ID;  Pfc Ervin H Remmers, 23ID;  S/Sgt Richard Roszell, unit unknown;  S/Sgt John D Liedtke, 134IR, 35ID;  Pfc Harm Jurgens, 119IR, 30ID;  S/Sgt Donald Engel, 134IR, 35ID;  Cpl Ernest K Wollen, USAAF;  Sgt Frederick H George, 134IR, 35ID;  Capt Edgar S Burroughs, Jr, unit unknown;  2^nd Lt Robert J Fast, 137IR, 35ID

GROUP 2 - T/Sgt Richard T Shores, USAAF;  Pfc Milton Sevick, unit unknown;  M/Sgt Paul Carstens, 134IR, 35ID;  T/5 DeVerne E Bates, 134IR, 35ID;  1^st Lt Eugene E Sears, 479FG, USAAF;  Capt Harrison Scott, unit unknown;  S/Sgt Ray E Larimore, 134IR, 35ID;  Maj Harlan Heffelfinger, 134IR, 35ID;  Maj Hugo Heffelfinger, 5^th Ranger Bn;  S/Sgt Donald Stull, 134IR, 35ID;  T/Sgt Charles D Young, 134IR, 35ID;  S/Sgt Arthur Hertzel, 134IR, 35ID;   Cpl Ervin H Remmers, 23ID;  Sgt Frederick H George, 134IR, 35ID;  Pfc Marvin Zimmerman, unit unknown

GROUP 3 - Lt Col Alford C Boatsman, 134IR, 35ID;  Capt Francis C Mason, 134IR, 35ID;  1^st Lt Eugene E Sears, 479FG, USAAF;  Pvt Joyce E Portche, unit unknown;  S/Sgt Dale S Wallace, 134IR, 35ID;  Pfc Clarence M Adams, unit unknown;  Lt Charles Krueger, 130IR, 33ID;  S/Sgt Donald Engel, 134IR, 35ID;  Sgt Lester Behrens, unit unknown;  Lt Edgar Burroughs, unit unknown;  Pfc Paul Maguire, 134IR, 35ID;  Cpl  Fred B Henning, 134IR, 35ID;  Pfc Raymond B Glasgow, 134IR, 35ID;  Pvt Thomas Gerdes, 134IR, 35ID

GROUP 4 - T/5 Eugene Schlegel, 110IR, 28ID;  T/5 Jerry Johnson, unit unknown;  S/Sgt Harvey B Langley, 134IR, 35ID;  Floyd W Hawkins, 134IR, 35ID;  Sgt Freddie Sorensen, unit unknown;  T/Sgt Bernard G Hemperley, 134IR, 35ID;  2^nd Lt Gordon E Fanders, 56FA;  T/4 Lee Klostermeier, FA;  Col James P Murphy, unit unknown;  Cpl George R Packard, 134IR, 35ID;  T/Sgt Merwin Potts, 134IR, 35ID;  T/Sgt Charles D Young, 134IR, 35ID;  1^st Lt Ralph D Powell, Jr, 9ID;  Capt Dale Bartlett, unit unknown

GROUP 5 - Sgt Lester Behrens, unit unknown;  T/Sgt Merwin S Potts, 134IR, 35ID;  Col Butler B Miltonberger, 134IR 35ID;  Lt Col Dan Craig, 134IR, 35ID;  Maj Carlyle F McDannel, 134IR, 35ID;  Lt Col Warren S Wood, 134IR, 35ID;  Lt Col Alford C Boatsman, 134IR, 35ID;  Maj Gen Manton S Eddy, XII Corps;  Maj Gen Paul W Baade, 35ID;  T/Sgt Merwin Potts, 134IR, 35ID;  MM2c Bruce Potts, Navy;  Capt Stanley Potts, USAAF;  Lt Gordon Potts, USAAF;  T/Sgt John G Meints, 134IR, 35ID

Group 6 - Pvt Willard Legate, 330IR, 83ID;  1^st Lt Ted Legate, unit unknown;  Sgt Clifford R Johnson, 134IR, 35ID

Group 7 - Maj John H Reents, 35ID

Group 8 - Lt Col Harold Kennedy, unit unknown;  Pfc Ruth Kennedy, USMC;  Maj John H Reents, 35ID

From the collection of S/Sgt Alvin L. Lampe, Company C, 134th Infantry Regiment. Thanks to his daughter Lynn Lampe Salsbury for these newspaper clippings.