It looks like he as at least two hash marks on his left sleeve. If the picture was taken in 1945, he would have been in the service since at least...
I stand corrected. What is the pay grade?
Left breast pocket: Rifle qualification badge. The bars above it are probably awards for completion of Basic training? or Advanced training? Left...
Wow...
My wife's uncle was an AMM2 on the Hornet from before the war to its sinking. He survived. Harold A. Schussler. Everyone called him 'Tim.' Go...
Fantastic resource. Thank you!
'It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men that died. Rather, we should thank God that such men lived.' -George S. Patton, Jr.
Thank you. Sounds like these people are committed to doing this restoration right. God bless 'em.
Anyone know the status of Mohr's P-47 (Daisy Mae?) recovered from Lake Traun in Austria about 2005? I understand it was going to be restored by...
The World at War was great. The War is great also. Both appeal to me because they show the effect of the war on common people. Would Band of...
More like mosquito country. Yikes. :lol: Welcome Huntzman. Wie geht es ihnen? Wo wohnen sie?
Great. That's why I posted. No, unfortunately.
I just noticed that in the picture, Roosevelt is handing an American GI a potato masher (German grenade.) Oops.
Wow. Just found this post. He was a genuine hero. God Bless.
Any luck?
This battle pretty well ruined some American divisions that were then posted to the 'quiet' sector of the Ardennes forest. When the Germans...
I think I have seen that website. I was stationed in Frankfurt from '83 to '85 and billeted at Gibbs Kaserne. Recently I learned that there was...
'Watch out! Ja(ger)bo(mber)'
No, but we can talk of crimes in relative terms, nu?
Maybe Germany shouldn't have unleashed the dogs of war then.
