LOOKING FOR INFO ON  ERWIN (DUKE) STEINKE


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By: LYNDA (STEINKE)DOBERSTEIN
On: 02/02/2002
CAN ANYONE HELP US OUT. MY FATHER ERWIN(DUKE) STEINKE PASSED AWAY ON AUGUST 28TH 2001.  WE KNOW HE WAS IN THE 401ST BOMP GROUP AS WE HAVE A MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY DATED 1991 AND A VERY BAB COPY OF HIS DISCHARGE PAPERS LISTING CENTERAL AND WESTERN EUROPE AND NORTHERN FRANCE AND ARDENNES. WE WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT HE DID IN THE WAR AND IF ANY OF HIS GROUP IS STILL WITH US. DAD DIDNT TALK ALOT ABOUT THE WAR JUST THAT HE WAS YOUNG WHEN HE WENT IN. HE WAS 76 WHEN HE PASSED AWAY. I ALSO NEED HELP GETTING HIS MENTALS AND DOG TAGS AND STARS AND SERVICE BARS REPLACED. SO ANY HELP WOULD BE NICE.  IF ANYONE HAS PICTURES OR STOIRES ABOUT MY DAD WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU ALSO   THANK YOU