Where History and Heroes Meet
INDIANAPOLIS WORLD WAR II ROUNDTABLE - ERNIE PYLE CHAPTER
WWII Roundtable Meeting via Zoom - Monday, February 22, 2021, 7:00 PM
Guest speaker:
LtGen. Carol Mutter, USMC (Ret)
“From a Jack to a King – Farm Girl to World Stage”
presented Monday, November 23, 2020
Featured program:
"Honoring Our Fallen Warriors Overseas"
The Story of American Cemeteries on Foreign Soil and
the Work of the American Battle Monuments Commission
by Ron May
WWII Roundtable member, author & historian
Honoring Women in theMilitary Month
The Pacific Theater 1941 - 1945
by John Shively, author/historian and WWII Roundtable member
A series of free monthly informative and engaging GoToMeeting webinar lectures this winter and following spring
beginning in January 2021, second Monday of the month, and repeating on the following Saturday on YouTube.
1. "Japanes Strategic War Objectives" - Jan 11, 2021 @ 7:00 PM; repeats Jan 16 @ 4:00 PM (EST)
2. "First 24-Hours of the War in the Pacific" - Feb 8, 2021 @ 7:00 PM; repeats Feb 13 @ 4:00 PM (EST)
3. "Fall of the American Outposts: Guam and Wake” - Mar 8, 2021 @ 7:00 PM; repeats Mar 13 @ 4:00 PM (EST)
(Additional scheduled lectures in this series shall be listed here.)
"Gerald Mansbach served as a sergeant and tank commander in the U.S. Army. Mansbach’s Fourth Armored Division was part of Gen. George S. Patton’s Third Army. Mansbach's military honors include a Purple Heart, Silver Star, and Bronze Star. In 2013 he was awarded the prestigious French Legion of Honor, originally created by Napoleon Bonaparte." (January Newsletter, pgs. 1, 6.)
Video program
Monday, January 25, 2021
"Gerald Mansbach’s World War II Memories"