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The 134th Infantry Regiment was part of the 35th Infantry Division during World War II. From the time the 134th Infantry Regiment landed at Omaha Beach on July 5 - July 6, 1944 until they departed for the United States on the Queen Mary after the war's end on September 5, 1945, they liberated or captured 124 towns. In the process the 134th suffered more than 10,200 casualties including over 1,200 soldiers who were killed in action.
The purpose of this website is to preserve and share documents and historical information related to the 35th Infantry Division and their activities during WWII. Since its inception many documents related to all 35th Infantry Division units have been added to this website. Most of these historical documents were obtained from the Nebraska State Historical Society's General Butler B. Miltonberger special collection, Lincoln, NE, the National Archives and Records Administration, College Park, MD, and the National Personnel Records Center, St. Louis MO. Additional documents, photographs and individual soldier stories were submitted by veterans, relatives and friends. If you have information about a soldier or event related to the 35th Division during WWII that you would like included on this website, please contact the Webmaster.
If you are looking for information about a particular soldier who served in the 35th Infantry Division be sure to see the Personnel Rosters, Photographs, Awards - Medals, Casualties-KIA, General Orders, Morning Reports, POW Information and Ship Passenger Lists sections which are indexed by individual soldier name.
If you or a family member served or currently serves in the 35th Division please consider joining the 35th Infantry Division Association. Membership includes a subscription to the Santa Fe Express, a quarterly publication of the 35th Infantry Division Association. It is a great way to honor the these brave soldiers. Please visit the 35th Division Association Website for more information.
This website is dedicated to my father Pfc.Harry A.Krantz and to all of the brave soldiers who served and continue to serve in the 35th Infantry Division.