Troy, New York — In the earliest days of 1945, the infantrymen of the 42nd Infantry Division, now a part of the New York Army National Guard, spent their first days in desperate combat against ...
Quentin Jelsing of Rugby had just turned 18 when he decided to enlist to fight in World War II. His son, Terry Jelsing, said ...
Spread across the dining room table of his home in Dunwoody, Georgia, were photos and mementoes of his time with the Army’s legendary 42nd Rainbow Division. Granted special permission by ...