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Tag Archives: 83rd Division
Frank Delos Tyrrell. Pilsen Czechoslovakia. 3 Sept 45
Pilsen Czechoslovakia Mon 3 Sept 45 Dear Sis Geo and kids: It seems as though I have a hell of a time settling down long enough to write a letter but I make a stab at it whenever possible. Since … Continue reading
Posted in 1940s, Tyrrell, World War II
Tagged 83rd Division, Austria, Beyreuth, Concentration Camps, De Smet South Dakota, Germany, Linz, Nordhausen, Pilsen, Polleben, POW, Presbyterian, Riviera, Salzburg, Switzerland
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Frank Delos Tyrrell. Somewhere in Luxembourg. 1 Nov 44
Somewhere in Luxembourg 1 Nov 44 Dear Sis, Geo and Kids: I have a Nazi flag all packed ready for mailing if I ever get the chance. It is rather large but only made out of cotton. I have been … Continue reading
Posted in 1940s, South Dakota, Tyrrell, World War II
Tagged 83rd Division, Bronze star, Tyrrell, WWII
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Frank Delos Tyrrell, 1 July 1945, Germany
1 July 1945 Dear Tommy and family: I am sorry as hell, but I don’t seem to be able to get a hold of a Jerry rifle. You see when the war ended they were either surrendered or collected by … Continue reading
Posted in 1940s, Perry, South Dakota, Tyrrell, World War II
Tagged 83rd Division, Berchetsgaden, Nuremberg, Passau
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Frank Delos Tyrrell. 10 June 44
10 June 44 Dear Sis: Received your cigars to-day. They come in mighty handy for they are hard to get. We have been having a lot of cool cloudy weather. In fact we were over in Wales and damn near … Continue reading
Posted in 1940s, South Dakota, Tyrrell
Tagged 83rd Division, Bancroft South Dakota, Thunderbolt, Wales
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Frank Delos Tyrrell, 20th April 1944
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
Posted in 1940s, England, Tyrrell, World War II
Tagged 7th Battalion Denflint, 83rd Division, Bronington, Ellesmere, Home Guard, Oswestry, Overton, Ruabon, Shropshire, Thunderbolt, Tyrrell, U.K., Wales, Whitchurch, Wrexham, WWII, Wynnstay Hall
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