Leonard Niewiarowicz

Leonard Niewiarowicz was a 60mm mortar gunner with the weapons platoon of G company. He was with them from training in the states, then entered the ETO at Omaha beach on July 4th '44, was wounded on December 16th '44, returned to the unit and was with them through central Germany and home again in August '45. Mr. Niewiarowicz passed away in April of 2006 at the age of 88.
Our reenacting group wishes to thank the family of Mr. Niewiarowicz, and especially his son, Mr. Ken Niewiarowicz, for providing us with the pictures and biographical information seen in this page.

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Ferry G. Schoonover

Technician 4th grade
Anti-tank Company
137th Infantry Regiment

Mr. Schoonover wrote a book about his experiences with the 35th ID in WWII. He has been very kind to our re-enacting group by authorizing us to scan it into digital form, and make it available in this site. Click here to read his book. Below are two more photographs provided by Mr. Schoonover