You would have to see if the 383d MP has records in RG 407, Entry 427, at NARA II. The SO might say where he came from...or it might not.
Yep, he was joining the 383d, so it doesn't tell where he came from.
He was assigned and joined by orders found in paragraph 2 of special orders 27 from the Headquarters of the 383d MP Battalion that were dated 13...
Actually, the "official" landing places were pretty hard-and-fast because it was such a crowded road stead landing control was vital. LST also did...
Most USN personnel speaking from memory would probably say they landed on "OMAHA" because it was so well-known. They may not have known exactly...
LST-540 was assigned to LST Flotilla 4 and attached to Group 11, Division 21, based out of the port of London. It was under British control for...
Did he pull the Morning Reports from St. Louis? Those will give you the answer, Contact Geoff Gentilini at Golden Arrow. You just need the MR for...
Did the researcher pull the Morning Reports for you?
TH/C does not appear in any Army abbreviations I am aware of? However, M.M. Bn. would be Medium Maintenance Battalion, which if the photo is post...
Then he was probably reassigned to the 2d Armored Division (if that was his unit) shortly before it deployed for TORCH. The 88th Armored...
Christ wept. "What we know about Pearl Harbor, and the events leading up to Pearl Harbor is exactly what we were allowed to know,". Do you...
No Pearl Harbor was not a "Coventry", since Coventry was never a sacrifice for the greater good. The notion that Churchill, via ULTRA. "knew about...
Undated but c. July 1945. It is postwar and they are driving through a town on the way to Berlin for a parade. The parade scenes are pretty well...
BTW, that is one of the 3d Battalion Assault Guns, so there is perhaps a one-in-three chance your Granddad is driving it. He would be the serious...
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