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09-08-2015, 10:26 AM

Great! Thanks!!

 

Okay, you're now an official part of my main site. You can find the link here:

 

http://www.6thcorpscombatengineers.com/linksEngineers.htm

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11-17-2017, 12:34 PM

Received this email a while back...

 


Rob Gottschalk said:

Hi, my grandpa was the battalion commander, John Gottschalk.  


37th Combat Engineers and 285th Combat Engineers.  He was a LTC.  
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11-18-2017, 07:34 AM

I know the only (as far as I know) living soldier of the battalion, he has a speech by LTC Gottschalk that he was going to let me borrow.  Once I have a digital copy of it I'll be posting it to the 285th's website.

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