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Past president B.O. Wilkins places a wreath at the 99th Infantry Division monument in Krinkelt. Wilkins was part of the contingent that went on an 11-day tour of Normandy and the 99th Infantry Division battlefields in June. This issue of the Checkerboard contains extensive photo coverage of the tour.


Charles McGowan pays his respects to fellow soldiers of the 99th Infantry Division buried at Henri Chapelle American Cemetery in Belgium. The 99th helped hold back the German advance through Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge.


Howard Bowers pays respect to a fallen buddy.


Mathilde Schmetz shows some of the picture displays veterans have provided in the Remember Museum of Marcel and Mathilde Schmetz.
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