The 90th Division Newsletter

June 2003 Issue

 

 
Excerpts from this issue: A complete rundown of the upcoming Annual Reunion in St. Louis is covered.
"The Ridlehubers furnished four good men to the U.S./Texas military. All but me strayed to the US Air Corp. But I stayed with the infantry until 1948 when I too strayed to the U.S. Air Force. All that is long ago...........",      Rev Tom Ridlehuber 358th E Co "Images of war are gripping. Often graphic & hostile, they remind us of just how ugly this world can be. But sometimes there are inspiring: they rekindle our hope...........",    BG Jim Spivy
"The newsletter has come alive. I find it increasingly interesting, thanks to you folks. I appreciate the enthusiasm you are obviously putting forth with its increased content......" Bill Steiler Hq 3rd BN
"The new guy from Brooklyn looked across the snowy fields in the moonlight, saw the German tanks coming toward him. The German infantry was with them, black against the snow, and he must know what would happen if he stayed......"     Robert Smith 357th B Co I was assigned to 359 COM and immediately became 1st gunner [50 cal hvy] somewhere in the most dense hedgerow maze one could believe..."     Elmer Sarb 359 M Co
.....and many many more interesting stories, letters and information