Sixty five former members of Company A 2d Battalion, 109th Infantry, and their guests recently met at the Armory in West Pittston to greet old buddies, socialize, and discuss having a reunion later in the year. Those in attendance also embodied other units spanning more than 60 years of service, from 1947 to present. The old Companies were represented by 5 men of the Heavy Mortar unit, and Combat Support had 8. The longest tenured unit, Alpha, had 52 in attendance.Those in attendance included: Matt Andrasko, Joe Armitage, Bernie Babonis, Frank Baux III, Tom Baux, Bob Begliomini, Kirk Bonanny, Bob and Charlie Brack, Tom Brunton, Ted Cadora, David Carey, Nick Chieumento, Bill Connell, Bill Connell Sr., Bob Costello, Tony Demark, Ross Denisco, Jim Dougher Jr. Karl Dymond, Celwyn Evans, Guy Fasciana, Vince Fitch, Norm Frederick, Jim Gilhooley and Jim Gilhooley Sr., George Gilroy, Ray Girardi, Ben Gorey, Alan Gribble, Paul Hatrack, Marty Kane, Barrett, Joseph and Paul Leonard, Nancy London, Matt Mastruzzo, Vic Malinowski, Kirk Mattern, Paul Menichinni, John & Gloria Milko, John Molitoris, Clarence Moss, Bob Murphy, Ed Nowakowski, Jim O'Reilly, Bruce Prandy, Crash O'Donnell, Richard Parry, Ed Romanko, Charles Rutcavage, Al and Dominick Sarti, George Searfoss, Bob Seidel, Joe Sherinsky, Joe Skochen, Tom Skrzysowski, Joe Smalley, Bill Their, Bob Tirva, Frank Tokash, and Archie Williams.
