YOUNTVILLE, CA--Growing up, Celia Ruiz, never heard much about her father Alejandro Ruiz's World War II service with the New York Army National Guard's 69th Infantry Regiment. Her father was always ...
New York Army National Guard Soldiers of the1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment marked the 79 anniversary of the regiment's World War II capture of Makin Atoll with a barbecue at their deployed ...
LUBBOCK, TX (KCBD) - On April 18, 1945, the 69th Infantry Division edged their way to the outskirts of Leipzig, Germany. "We just finished lunch and they came in to rile up the tanks: 'We're going in, ...
New York’s Fighting Irish are making a new splash — on the rocks. A non-profit historical trust dedicated to the famed 69th Infantry Regiment debuted its own authentic Irish Whiskey this week in bars ...
Borough son New York Army National Guard Capt. Dennis Tierney, an Afghan War vet, took command of Alpha Company, 1st Battalion 69th Infantry — known as the “Fighting 69th” — on March 17 in Manhattan.
New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Shawn Tabankin of Clifton Park, an Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran, has taken command of the New York City's famous "Fighting 69th" battalion. Tabankin assumed ...
Joseph Yusna, 86, of Old Saybrook, died Sunday, (June 2, 2002) at Middlesex Hospital after a short illness. He was born April 18, 1916, in Czechoslovakia. He moved to New York City after World War I ...
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