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Entry: 80557 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	MY DAD IN THE 1ST CALVARY 16TH RECON DIVISION
MARY ENGLE wrote on October 1, 2011 CITY AND STATE: BUSY KY UNIT: 1ST CALVARY 16TH RECON DIVISION SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My Dad is still living and has talked about these battle. I was hoping to get him in touch with some of the men who fought in the war during this time. His name Bert Couch if you remember him give us a yell. Thank you Mary Keywords: Battle of o' baldie and battle of heart breakridge.

Entry: 79872 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	NEW BOOK ABOUT 16TH ARMORED RECON CO
JOHN GARBINSKI wrote on August 4, 2011 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: OTHER Comments: LOST AT YONGDONG is a new book about the 71st (Heavy) Tank Battalion in the Korean War 1950-51. The book also covers some of the battles of the 16th Armored Recon Company as well as the 70th Tank Battalion (which replaced the 71st after they were practically wiped out in combat). A promotion video for the book is available at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AxEgOJb8NY Keywords:

Entry: 76546 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	16TH RECON COMPANY, 1ST CAVALRY DIVISION
CINDY SPENCER wrote on October 28, 2010 CITY AND STATE: ELDON MO UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I am looking for a history of the 16th Recon Company, 1st Cavalry Division. I have heard stories, but would like written documentation to verify those stories. In particular, I once read on-line something to the effect that the 16th recon was disbanded/ absorbed into another company after a particular battle in which it sustained a huge number of casualties. Is this true? Keywords: 16th Recon, 1st Cavalry Division, history of

Entry: 68089 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	LOOKING FOR MY FATHER
MARK STEPHENS wrote on November 30, 2008 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I am looking for anyone that may have known my father, Homer Stephens. I believe he may have been a captain while serving in Korea and might have been with the 16th Armored. Keywords:

Entry: 67704 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	RUEL A ROGERS ???
ANN YINGST wrote on November 1, 2008 CITY AND STATE: PALMYRA PA UNIT: 16TH RECON COMPANY, 1ST CALVARY DIVISION KOREA SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Hi, my dad (Harrison L. Reigle) served with a man named Ruel A Rogers in the 16th Recon Company, 1st Calvary Division in Korea. We have tried many searches prior but have given up. I decided to look again and found this site. My brother is named after him. I believe last we heard after Korea, he was stationed at Ft Hood, in Texas. Anyone who knows about him, please email me. (my dad doesn't have email or like computers!) Thanks, Ann Keywords: Ruel A Rogers 16th Recon Company 1st Calvary Division Korea

Entry: 58518 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	1ST CAV 16 TH RCON
EDWARD CHIODO wrote on August 15, 2006 CITY AND STATE: MATTHEWS NC UNIT: 1ST CAV 16 TH RECON CO SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN Comments: Keywords:

Entry: 58137 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	1745 16 RECON CO 1ST CAV DIV
JASON MINNICK wrote on July 18, 2006 CITY AND STATE: YELM WA UNIT: 1745 16 RECON CO 1ST CAV DIV SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Looking for someone who knew my grandfather or served in his unit during this time. I am trying to get some history on him and his unit, he never spoke much about it. I'm from the 2nd BN 75th Ranger RGT, I want to put a history together of my familys military service for future generations. My thanks to all of you who served. Keywords: Did anyone know EDWARD CHARLES FARRELL from Ogdensberg NY, or serve in this unit, he served with the 1745 16 recon co 1st CAV KOREA 1949-52

Entry: 54476 16TH ARMORED RECON CO
EDWARD CHIODO wrote on December 3, 2005 CITY AND STATE: MATTHEWS NC UNIT: 16 TH RCON CO 1 ST CAV DIV SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN Comments: Keywords: I WAS GUNNER AND TANK COM IN THE 2ND PLT

Entry: 46687 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	LOOKING FOR 16TH RECON RIFLE TEAM 1951
CHARLES DEWARD FOSTER wrote on November 5, 2004 CITY AND STATE: CLEARFIELD KY UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Charles Deward Foster is looking for anyone that served in Korea in 1951 with 16th Recon 2nd Rifle Team 1st Cal. This is his son. Email: jeffthechef12@hotmail.com Keywords:

Entry: 40649 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	CMOH AWARDEE
CLINTON JOSEPH JR. wrote on February 6, 2004 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: INTERESTED PERSON Comments: I am looking trying to find out information on CPL Gordon M. Craig. He served in the 1st Cav during the Korean War. Also, if anyone has information on any 1st Cav NCOs who served and recived a Medal of Honor from the Korean War to present. Keywords:

Entry: 39732 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	LOOKING FOR ANYONE WHO MIGHT HAVE SERVED WITH LINSEY BRADEN
DONNA VALANDINGHAM wrote on January 5, 2004 CITY AND STATE: SPEEDWELL TN UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I am looking for anyone who might have served with or known my Great Uncle Linsey Braden. Linsey or Lynn as he was called served in the US Army Company F 1st Calvery Regiment 7th Calvery Division. My Great Uncle enlisted in August 1949 and was killed in action on September 3, 1950. Any information will be greatly appreciated. Keywords:

Entry: 36406 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	LOUIS PIERCE
LINDA PIERCE wrote on August 21, 2003 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: I am trying to help my dad find people from the Dorean war her was there twice once with the 187th air borne and another time in 1960 with the 1st calvery division. Keywords: 1st calvery division 8th calvery reg.

Entry: 35972 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	1ST CALV 7TH REG...
MICHAEL BROUWER wrote on July 31, 2003 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Trying to find anyone who knoew Edward Brouwer from Pipestone (edgerton) Minnesota. He was my uncle and was KIA in Korea in '51. Story is he jumped on a granade to save his buddies.....He was 1st calv 7th reg Mike Brouwer Keywords:

Entry: 35971 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	1ST CALV 7TH REG...
MICHAEL BROUWER wrote on July 31, 2003 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: Trying to find anyone who knoew Edward Brouwer from Pipestone (edgerton) Minnesota. He was my uncle and was KIA in Korea in '51. Story is he jumped on a granade to save his buddies..... Mike Brouwer Keywords:

Entry: 32277 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	LOOKING FOR ANYONE WHO SERVED WITH JACK CLARK
BRAD CLARK wrote on February 22, 2003 CITY AND STATE: HERMINIE PA UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: My father was in the 16th recon.If any one knows him please contact me. Keywords: m-24 tank was nicknamed "Little Joe"

Entry: 23920 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	I NEED A PICTURE ON THE TANK OR WHAT EVER IS USED IN THE ARMOED CALVERY PLEASE!
CHRIS CUNNINGHAM wrote on March 14, 2002 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FRIEND OF VETERAN Comments: Keywords:

Entry: 19748 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	EMAIL ADRESS CHANGED
EDWARD CHIODO wrote on October 4, 2001 CITY AND STATE: WEDDINGTON NC UNIT: 16TH RECON CO SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: - Comments: Keywords:

Entry: 19647 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	KOREA WAR, 1ST CALVERY LANDING FROM L.S.T 898 ON JULY 24TH,1950
ROYALL K. (KEN) BROWN wrote on September 28, 2001 CITY AND STATE: UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: UNITED NATIONS VETERAN - KOREA Comments: Am looking for any 1st. Calvery solder who was on the beach landing in Korea on July 24,1950. I was 18 years old at the time and was an able body seaman in the deck dept. on L.S.T. 898 which at the time was run by civilian crews for Military Sea Transportation Services. "M.S.T.S". When we dropped the troops off at 5:30 AM on July 24,1950 we could see and hear fighting in the hills which were out of sight from our beached ship. No one would tell us what Korean parlell we were near and what the mission was. This beach landing was two months before the McAuther Inchon landing operation. I need to know what area in Korea we were in and if the troops we dropped off survived. We latter were told all the tanks and troops we dropped off was ambushed and killed or taken prisnors. I am looking for a 1st. Calvery solder they called Big Bear because he was from Big Bear Lake California. We became friends and would like to know if he survived the war. Keywords: Ist. Calvery 5:30 AM beach landing on July 24,1950 from L.S.T. 898 onto Korea.

Entry: 13165 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	LOOKING FOR JAMES HENRY HALL -INFANTRY OF POSSIBLE MEXICAN DESCENT POSSIBLE KIA OR MIA
ANITA THOMA ALLWANG wrote on November 22, 2000 CITY AND STATE: LANCASTER NY UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FRIEND OF VETERAN Comments: JImmy played guitar. Loved the song Vaya Con Dios. Anita THoma met hime in West Germany. He's from the southwest U.S.- possibly served with 16th infantry division assigned to H.Q.Any info. apprec.Korean vets will always be remembered.James was born in 1930 Keywords:

Entry: 13086 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	DID YOU KNOW JOSEPH S. VECKOV
STEPHEN VECKOV wrote on November 18, 2000 CITY AND STATE: ALTOONA PA UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: - Comments: My brother Joe was killed in the Korean War in July 1950. We have never heard from anyone who served with him. Would like to know if anyone out there remembers him. Keywords:

Entry: 11258 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	DAVID LEE KEEL
DIANE JOHNSON wrote on August 24, 2000 CITY AND STATE: KEOTA OK UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FAMILY MEMBER Comments: 16th Ar Recon Co 1 Cal. Div. Keywords:

Entry: 10809 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	FINDING MEN
MILES PAUGH wrote on August 4, 2000 CITY AND STATE: RIDGELEY WV UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: - Comments: Raymond D.Cook is looking for anyone who might have been with this brother Pvt E-2 Richard K Cook when he was killed on 08-06-50 Please call him at 301-729-5112 or send e-mail to me he was in the 15 AR Recon Co, 1st Cav Div Keywords:

Entry: 10235 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	LOOKING FOR RAYMOND
CINDY JOHNSTON wrote on July 9, 2000 CITY AND STATE: MN UNIT: 1ST CALVERY RECONNACINACE 3RD ARMORED DIV. 4TH PLA SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: FRIEND OF VETERAN Comments: We are trying to find an old friend of my father-in-law, who was in the army with him in the korean war. the year was 1948 to 1950. My father-in-law drove a tank. he was in kentucky in fortknox. His name is Lauren F Johnston. We are also looking for anyone else who might have served with him around this year. we would appreciate any help on this matter.Thank you in advance.:} :} :} Keywords: p.f.c. Raymond S. Karzmarek Company c 3rd armored inf. bn-reserve

Entry: 10224 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	LOOKING FOR: WILLIAM ANDERSON
ROBERT H. SIMON wrote on July 9, 2000 CITY AND STATE: FT. MYERS BEACH FL UNIT: 16TH RECON, IST CAVALRY DIV. SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: I'm looking for a William Anderson from the Boston area. Maybe Brockton or Braintree. Served between Oct 1951 and March 1953. We both were in the Light tank squad of the Second Platoon. Keywords: 16th Recon, 1st Cavalry Division

Entry: 10128 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	LOOKING FOR
ROBERT H. SIMON wrote on July 5, 2000 CITY AND STATE: FT. MYERS BEACH FL UNIT: !6TH RECON, IST CAVALRY DIV. SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: !6TH RECON, IST CAVALRY DIV. Keywords: I would like to contact William Anderson of Braintree, MA. We were in the Second platoon (tanks)16th Recon, Ist Cavalry Div. Camp Chitose 2 in Hokkaido, Japan during 1952.

Entry: 9952 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	WILLIAM ANDERSON
ROBERT H. SIMON wrote on June 29, 2000 CITY AND STATE: FT. MYERS BEACH FL UNIT: 16TH ARMORORED RECONNAISSANCE CO. SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: ARMY VETERAN - KOREA Comments: I'm looking for William J.Anderson of Braintree MA. We served together from October 1951 through March 1953 in the second platoon, tank squad. Keywords: 16th Recon Co., 1st Cavalry Division

Entry: 9499 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	DEC 2, 1950 KIA LT. STANLEY ANDERSON
STEPHEN D. BENOIT wrote on June 20, 2000 CITY AND STATE: DENVER CO UNIT: SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: - Comments: LT. Stanley Anderson was with the 16 AR Recon Co. 1st, Cav. Div. Information wanted regarding the action that caused his death. If anyone has morning rpts or command summaries, I would very much like to have copies. Keywords: Looking for information on my Grandfather Morning reports

Entry: 2380 16TH ARMORED RECON CO	C CO FEB-NOV 51
EDWARD CHIODO wrote on January 18, 1999 CITY AND STATE: WEDDINGTON NC UNIT: 1CAV 16 RCON CO SERVICE OR RELATIONSHIP: Comments: 16 Rcon Co 1 St Cav Div Korea 1951 Feb to Nov Keywords:

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