As Memorial Day passes for this year.  I wanted to recognize the 107th Troopers who early on helped me with information, pictures and other material and got me started with my web site.  I will add some pictures and a brief description of who they are and how they helped.  I hope you find theirRead more about 107th Troopers[…]

In early 1942 the 107th was converted from Horse to Mechanized.  I recently added a few pages to the Resources Tab which describe the new equipment and profile a few pictures from my collection.  For those of us who were never in the military or since schools do not cover these topics, I thought aRead more about Cavalry Horse to Mechanized Evolution[…]

Recently Martha Donley, the daughter of Robert A. Sloane, B Trooper with the 107th from 1941 -1944 sent me 21 photos of her father with B Troop.  As the 107th prepared to go to the ETO, her father due to ear problems was not cleared to go and was transferred to Wright Patterson Air ForceRead more about NEW B TROOP PHOTOS[…]

I recently discovered abut 50 B Troop photos that I had buried in my files.  My son has now posted them.  Give them a look, most are very clear and a few are from 1938 in Germany taken by a B Trooper while traveling in Europe. I found some A Troop and Company F photosRead more about New B Troop Pictres[…]

  The following are excerpts from a Combat Diary Troop C which I received from a Trooper. “The 107th were one of the first troops to land on French soil directly from the USA, this happen at 0145 on 16 January 1945, they loaded on trucks and at 500 unloaded at Camp Lucky Strike.  TheRead more about History In Combat from a C Troop Diary[…]

My father passed away on his birthday, July 3, 1985 at the age of 64.  As a kid I never asked my father about his time in the Army during WW II and he never talked about it.  Like most kids who grew up in the 60’s and early 70’s I was to busy toRead more about […]