50th Signal Battalion

Letter of commendation from VII Corps commander Lieutenant General J. Lawton Collins
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From the collection of William Stanley Thornton (Sergeant, U.S. Army, retired), 50th Signal Battalion.
Interview of William Stanley Thornton (Sergeant, U.S. Army, retired), 50th Signal Battalion, by the editor of the Mebane (North Carolina) Enterprise

The Ardennes: Battle of the Bulge: Paper by William S. Thorton, July 21, 2000

Links to histories of the 50th

160th Signal Brigade site

Global Security
Exercise Tiger: The 50th Signal Battalion that participated in this pre-Normandy exercise that was attacked by German naval units.

The Naval Historical Center

The Exercise Tiger National Commemorative Foundation

Signal Units in the Normandy Campaign

INDEX: Felix A. Cizewski (Signal Corps, Europe) & WWII
INDEX: Cizewski, Lovetere, Musbach, & Robinson Family History

© 2006 - 2012  Leonard H. Cizewski

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