Soldiers & Veterans

Memory and Sacrifice. The family of Patrick E. Carneal returns to the Gothic Line

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the editors On Oct. 13, 2023, an emotionally charged meeting unearthed the story of Patrick E. Carneal, a young American soldier who fell during World War II. Michael Sullivan, along with his wife and daughter, came from Virginia to...

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Stephen P. Eyherabide: A Lesson in Courage 80 Years Later

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the editors [gspeech type=button] September 16, 2024 is a date loaded with meaning for Michelle Eyherabide and her family. On this day, eighty years earlier, her father, Lt. Stephen P. Eyherabide, performed an extraordinary act of heroism during World War II, a...

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Veterans Arthur Shak and Donald Brower visiting the Giogo Pass.

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la redazione Indice dei contenuti Grazie ad Andrew Biggio e The Rifle per l’avventura I veterani in visita al MuGot e alle rievocazioni del Passo del Giogo La visita al cimitero di Nettuno Le loro storie di guerra In occasione dell’80° anniversario della Battaglia del…

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Travis Prestridge at the grave of his father Robert, who fell in Cisterna di Latina.

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la redazione L’ultima volta che Travis Prestridge fu tra le braccia di suo padre era il 1943, prima di partire in guerra in Italia. Suo padre Robert fu ucciso in azione nei combattimenti dello sbarco americano ad Anzio mentre era in servizio nella 3a Divisione…

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Family members of Herbert A. Pokorni of the 363rd visit the Gothic Line

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di Daniele Baggiani Indice dei contenuti La famiglia Nelson in visita al Passo del Giogo PFC Herbert A. Pokorni Cultura della Memoria L’occasione per una ricerca storica Ci piace raccontare queste semplici storie di vita che ci commuovono sempre. Ieri, sabato 8 giugno 2024, la…

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In memory of Lloyd E. “Pete” Marchel (363rd), Bronze Star Medal

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Un altro veterano del 363° Infantry Regiment che combatté su Monticelli è stato celebrato al MuGot – Museo Gotica lo scorso mercoledì 22 maggio. Alla presenza anche del Sindaco di Scarperia e San Piero Federico Ignesti e del Presidente di Gotica Toscana aps Luca Faini. Si…

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The family members of nurse John A. Todd who fell on Mt. Candia visit Ponzalla and Falciani

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Filippo Spadi John Alton Todd, was a nurse of the 338th Infantry Regiment, therefore a non-combatant, with the qualification of Technician Third Grade - serial number ASN 34204706. However, he had experienced the bloody battles of 1944 on the front line; and had experienced the attack on Monte Altuzzo.…

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The Family of Pvt. First Class Rito Luna visiting MuGot at Ponzalla

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This morning, March 14, 2024, quite unexpectedly, they came to visit the Gothic Museum-as has happened other times, for example with Private Pokorni-the grandson Ed Luna and other relatives-Perry, Ellis-of the chosen soldier (Private First...

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Family members of Capitain Joe Humble (135th) visiting MuGot

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by Filippo Spadi Gary and Jordan Humble are the son and grandson of Capt. Joe Humble, commander of Co.L of the 135th Regiment of the 34th Red Bull Division. For them Gotica Toscana organized a battlefield tour – a visit to the battle compound – …

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The son of Melvin C. Buschman (361st) at the Giogo reenactment

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the Editorial Staff John Buschman, son of Melvin C. Buschman, lieutenant of Co. K 361st 91st ID, injured during the clashes in Scarperia, visibly moved and surprised by the scale of the event and the warmth of the public, talks about the father that we too have known. It was he himself…

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