Hello 187th - First of all, welcome to the forum. I appreciate your willingness to give us a look see. Hope you enjoy your stay here. Secondly,...
To the forum membership in general - What is it in the form of militaria that you wish to see photographs of? Now granted, my own collection is...
First off, before I comment any further on the U-564, and/or Reinhard Suhren, is it just me, or did we lose the link to the photographs? Bill
All right, let's go the other direction. Other than Erich, who I think has me beat by just a few years, I am probably closer as to being one of...
Having been fortunate enough to have been invited to Mr. Goody's home one afternoon, and previewing his collection of fantastic SA and other...
As always, thank you Stevin for posting of the pictures. Yours, and Volkbert's help on this are invaluable. Much appreciated, the both of you....
Hi Reddog2k - Instead of running out our situation here, why don't you drop me a pm, and I'll fill you in there. Bill
Reddog2k - Do you know who Ernst Schmuck-Barkmann Rudy von Ribbentropp, or Remy Schrijnen are? Bill
Direct posting of pictures in about a month? Now THAT is great news!!!!!! This tid bit of news just made my entire day, week, maybe even month....
Doc - The friend of mine who owns this set up, located one previously at a garage sale in Portland, Oregon for $5!!!!! Thinking it might be worth...
Thank you for the lead No. 9 - I'll give this guy a shot, and see what I come up with. The toughest item I had to find was George's medal with...
James Coburn? Bill
Greetings - I have just sent the U-564 tunic and cap set digital pics to Stevin. He should have them posted here under this thread in a short...
Doc - When you are doing your living history there in your area, do you see many of these guys reenacting as U.S. para's? Do you do it yourself?...
Although a "yank" by birth - I have a very dear friend who lives in England, and served with the British 6th Airborne. George was 16 when he and...
I wonder if Heydrich's grandfather went by the title of "Dr." :eek: Bill
William - I only know of one individual around my area locally who served in the Hitler Jugend. He was born in Leipzig, Germany in 1929, and was...
After the July 1944 assasination attempt on Hitler's life, Hermann Goering was in fact still in the number two position of power. It was not until...
Doc - Do they know whether or not it was an original He-111 of German wartime vintage, or was it one of the CASA contracted versions out of...
Sorry fellows - I also meant to further add that yes, the grenade is an original U.S. "pineapple" fragmentation grenade, inert, with powder and...