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pauloo7
Does anybody have the names of the officers of the 8th infantry regiment with particular to B company including all platoon comanders as well as the company CO
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tobrouk
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Dear Pauloo7,

The most detailed information you'll find on the www is:


http://www.6juin1944.com/assaut/utah/en_page.php?page=4

Probably you already had this answer.
Personnaly I'm very curious about the names of the platoon CO's who where the first to set foot on Utah Beach.


Greetz,
tobrouck
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LIMEYPETE
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HELLO TOBROUCK,
I WONDER IF YOU HAVE GOT ANY FURTHER IN SEARCHING FOR THE NAMES OF PLATOON CO,s WHO LANDED ON UTAH BEACH???
I HAVE A FIXED BALE U.S. M1 STEEL HELMET WITH PAPERWORK THAT CLAIMS A LT OR CAPT [NOT SURE OF HIS RANK ON D-DAY]JOHN L WEST JR WORE IT ON D-DAY AT UTAH BEACH.HE WAS PART OF THE 8th REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM, 4th INFANTRY DIVISION.
IT IS BOTH PAINTED UP TO THE 4th INF AND 8 RCT.
CAN ANYONE SHED ANY LIGHT ON THIS PARTICULAR OFFICER, NO MATTER OR SMALL.
THANKS AND VERY BEST WISHES,
LIMEYPETE
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