09-16-2006, 09:11 AM
Al Kincer and I were talking about II and VI Corps this week, and he asked me who had commanded VI Corps prior to Anzio. Thought I would share that info with you.
Here is a list of VI Corps Commanders:
Dawley, Ernest J. VI Corps Apr 42-Sep 43 Italy
Lucas, John P. VI Corps Sep 43-Feb 44 Italy
Truscott, Lucian K., Jr. VI Corps Feb 44-Oct 44 Italy
Brooks, Edward H. VI Corps Oct 44 ETO
Marion J Chard
Proud Daughter of Walter (Monday) Poniedzialek
540th Engineer Combat Regiment, 2833rd Bn, H&S Co, 4th Platoon
There's "No Bridge Too Far"
Proud Daughter of Walter (Monday) Poniedzialek
540th Engineer Combat Regiment, 2833rd Bn, H&S Co, 4th Platoon
There's "No Bridge Too Far"