V-E Day in Europe At the occasion of the 60th Anniversary of liberation of Czechoslovakia by U.S. Army our club built big camps at the center of city of Pilsen and Prague. Members of club was part of ceremonies and parades at the occasion of Generals Patton museum in Pilsen, parades in Pilsen, Prague, Rokycany and many more other cities and places. Enjoy the snaps from event. More pictures you can see here Durnal memorial event In Durnal, part of Ardennes, division held a big combat in 1945. Our club makes a memorial battle at the date of anniversary of this event. We stayed three days in foxholes or maneuver to the German positions. We have no tents or great sleeping bags - we just stay on the line like soldiers in WWII. There was particular freezing, snowing and raining, but we done it with ought any casualties. Motion picture from this event comes soon. Change in Command Our unit has been transferred from E Company to I Company and our new commander became Capt. Maynard W. Timme, who served in this company at the WWII. We are very proud to have in our highest command soldier, who served in our country and have fought four our freedom. Capt Maynard W. Timme: I thank you for your annual commemoration of the time we spent in your wonderful country. Our memories of the warm friendliness of your people, who bore the burden of Nazi occupation, command a special place in our hearts. We hope that your Annual Victory Tour will remind people to cherish and protect their freedom, which many members of the 328th paid for their lives. From men of the 328th Infantry Regiment, 26th Division, General George Patton´s Third Army, We salute you. Liberty Road - After Action Report As every year we run Liberty Road in this May. This event brought a lot of fun, surprises and changes. Our commander became Capt. Maynard W. Timme, who served in our country with 328th in 1945. We run a lot of meetings with people an local veterans, conduct lessons in schools in cities we drive through and organize an photo exhibition in Volyne city. At the end of our trip we liberated village Zisov in reenactment event. This year’s trip was full of work and events. But most important was to remember the people, who brought freedom to our country in 1945. photo gallery you can find here Nadryby 1945 - After Action Report As every year we had a battle exhibition in village Nadryby. This year we focused on the place, so we build houses and the entire village in field. photo gallery you can find here e Zdice Radiohill display In the middle of September our unit build an Living history camp on the radio hill nearby city Zdice in Czech Republic. This event was only display so we prepared exclusive camp for our visitors and show him the camp life. So they could see boring soldiers, smoking soldiers, talking soldiers, guarding soldiers, working soldiers, vehicle repairing soldiers, cooking soldiers and eating soldiers. Our unit had during the day ceremony fall in, where our commander awarded few soldiers of our unit for their wounds during events and for their hard work for unit. Purple Heart medal was awarded to these soldiers: SSGT John Czespiva, SL 1SQ, for his wounds in duty in city Volyne PVT John C. Ruth, ASL 2SSQ for wounds in battle of Žíšov village CPL Peter Yooza, 60mm SQ for wounds in battle of Žíšov village Army Good Conduct Medal for hard work fo unit was awarded to: SSGT John Czespiva, SL 1SQ SGT Filip Stiebitz, ASL 1SQ PFC Pavel Cerveny, 1SQ SGT Radek R. Syka, SL 2SQ CPL Peter V. Tretiag, 2SQ T3 Michal Uhlíř, 60mm SQ CPL Peter Yooza, 60mm SQ And finaly PVT George Šelep, 1SQ was haught to grade of Private First Class and additionally forced to the duty of Military Police, I 328INF 26YD Commander. Snaps made by original camera Graflex Speed Graphic you can find here