Category Archives: World War II

Frank Delos Tyrrell. 3 April 44

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Lisaperryjd

3 April 44 Dear Sis: Just a note to give you my change of address in case my card hasn’t reached you yet. I am somewhere on the East Coast. I don’t know how long it will take my letters … Continue reading →

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Frank Delos Tyrrell March 1945. Somewhere in Germany

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Lisaperryjd

Somewhere in Germany 1 March 45 Dear Sis Just a note to let you know I am OK. As you can see I am somewhere in Germany again after a damn hot time in a very cold Belgium. Fortunately the … Continue reading →

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Frank Delos Tyrrell, 25 Feb 1945, somewhere in Germany

Posted on June 14, 2014 by Lisaperryjd

25 Feb. 45 Somewhere in Germany Hello Folks: Just a note to let you know I am still O.K. and living in anticipation that this war will soon be over. I believe this push is going to do the trick. … Continue reading →

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Frank Tyrrell, Extended active duty orders, August 1941

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Lisaperryjd

HEADQUARTERS SEVENTH CORPS AREA Office of the Corps Area Commander EWS/mm ORC 201   Tyrrell, Frank DeLos      Omaha, Nebraska August 11, 1941 Subject:  Extended Active Duty. To:    2nd Lt. Frank DeLos Tyrrell, Inf-Res Bancroft, South Dakota 1. Orders are being … Continue reading →

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Frank Delos Tyrrell, 20th April 1944

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Lisaperryjd

After arriving in Liverpool, then Wales with the 83rd Infantry (The Thunderbolt-more information found on Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/83rd_Infantry_Division_%28United_States%29), Terry asked for and received the locations of British Army in the area. Te. Overton 77  Our Ref:-I/4 Subject-British Army Locations.  20th April … Continue reading →

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Capt Frank Delos Tyrrell, April 1944

Posted on June 4, 2014 by Lisaperryjd

I received an email out of the blue last week from Tara in Seattle. She found some of Frank Tyrrell’s letters that her father bought at an auction in Federal Way. Tara was kind enough to research Frank Tyrrell and … Continue reading →

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Frank Delos Tyrrell

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Lisaperryjd

Frank “Delos” Tyrrell was born in SD and moved to Seattle. He enlisted in the Army during WWII and was part of the European theater, including troops who went into Germany at the end of the war. He sent a … Continue reading →

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