64th Annual 84th Division Railsplitter Reunion

The 64th Annual 84th Division Railsplitter Reunion will be held August 28-30, 2009 at Hilton Doubletree Hotel, 1775 East Cheyenne Mountain Road, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906. Room rate is $99. plus tax. Free shuttle service to and from Colorado Springs Airport or fly to Denver and rent a car. Parking at Hilton Doubletree is free.

For reservations call 719-576-8900 (Specify 84th Infantry Division). Reservations encouraged but not required for attending the reunion.

Branson Reunion Railsplitter Veteran Video Interveiws

It was great to see and meet everybody in Branson at the reunion, especiall hearing everybody's stories of their WWII experiences. I was able to film about 20 intereiws and will put up a link to them as I get them edited (in my "spare" time). Please click on the "read more" link below to see them as I put them up.
Thanks to Tim Scherrer and all the members of Company H, 334th Infantry Regiment, 84th Infantry Division Reenacted for all the displays they brought.
Rick Bell
son of 1Sgt/2Lt Foster F. Bell E333

63rd Annual 84th Infantry Division Railsplitter Reunion

The 63rd Annual 84th Infantry Division Railsplitter Reunion will be held August 29-31, 2008 at the Lodge of the Ozarks, 3421 W. Highway 76, Branson, Missouri. Room rate is $75.plus tax. For reservations call 417-334-7535 (Specify "84th Infantry Reunion." Deadline date (for hotel): July 29, 2008. Reservations encouraged but not required to attend the reunion.

Robert Young KIA 1.10.45

Robert Young KIA 1.10.45

*Young, Robert E., Pfc, PH SS R.A., Pittsburgh, Pa. (KIA 1.10.45

First newsletter

Thank you for visiting my website. I put up the website in tribute to the men who served in the 84th Div in WWII. The site was designed as a senior project by Prof Sanchez' students at UNF in Jacksonville, Fl.

Captan Grantham's grave

Captan Grantham's grave

*Grantham, James E., Capt Co Cmdr, PH R.A., Rocky Mount, N. C. (KIA 1.10.45)
Buried at: Plot F Row 7 Grave 9
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery
Henri-Chapelle, Belgium
Jack Hyland:

Px Party in the States -Camp Claiborne

Px Party in the States -Camp Claiborne

Image is reversed. Published as in original photo.
E333 Sgt's celebrate.
Marlow, Jesse, T/Sgt, PH (I Cl) R.A., Tarboro, N. C., Weapons Plt. Sgt.-Shell frag. rt hand slightly injured 11.12.44. LWA BC Pun W lft leg, S, shell fr dy to sk (LD) BC 84th Clr Sta to Trfd to 111th Evac hosp (Lost to Hosp) 3.3.45
Barri, Bennie H., T/Sgt, R., Jenner, Calif., 2nd Plt Sgt.
.....Barri, Benny H., 2 Lt Plt Ldr, BS R.CE.A., Belmont, Calif. Aptd to 2nd Lt 12.16.44, Asgd & Jd 12.19.44
Fiske, Thomas J. Tec 5, R.A.CE., Philadelphia, Pa., Mail Clerk

Siegfried Line battles from Draper

Siegfried Line battles from Draper

The first battle fought by the 84th Div as a whole Nov.-Dec. 1944.

2nd Btn 333 Medic's Horse

2nd Btn 333 Medic's Horse

Odeigne: Men of Hq. Co. 2Btn. 333 get friendly with a "Jerry" horse.
L-R:
Steinruck, Robert H., Cpl., PH, R.A.CE., Erie, Pa. (H CO. 333)
Taulbee, James L. Pfc. R.A.CE., Logan Ohio
Skiles, Clifford E., Sgt. BS R.A., Bellveiw, Pa.
Smith (3 Smiths listed for HQ Co ):
........Clifford J., Pfc., R., Willow Springs, N.C. (probably not his man-had no Ardennes Battle star)
.........Robert B., Pfc., R.A.CE., Phoenix, Ariz.
.........Ward O., Tec 5, R.A.CE., Scranton, Pa.
Gill (on the horse), Linkin N., Tec 5, R.A.CE., Rio Vista, Calif.

Major Johnson

Major Johnson

Major James V. Johnson, Jr., C.O., 2 Btn., 334th. SS PH BS A.R., Portland, Ore. (KIA 3.4.45)

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