Pardon if this was asked already, I could not find anything with the search option. I'm looking over my Great Uncle's discharge papers and...
I just got back from visiting my Great Uncle who is 85. We had to move him into an assisted living facility. As we were going through all his...
Thanks Lou, I should have thought of that before I posted my question :(
I am here in Florida helping my great Uncle move into another home and out of his many memento's from the war, I found letters he wrote home...
Wonderful photos, thanks for sharing!
I just did a google search of the reconnaissance photo since it said, "Hirth-Motorenbau--Berlin Waltersdorf." Apparently Hirth Motoren aircraft...
Thank you so much for all the information especially the roster! Now I am not so sure he flew over Ploesti since his name is not on the roster you...
Natman, Thank you very much for the insight. Yesterday I found the 93rd Homepage and have been looking through the site. I will check out the...
[ATTACH] I am extremely honored to have gotten some memorabilia of my late great uncle who I just found out was a plane gunner with the 93rd...
I can't wait until they open it to the public. Fortunately, I live about 30 minutes from there!
In keeping somewhat in topic, I received my Uncle's final payment roll that I started the post about. I am having a very hard time reading it...
What you wrote may be the story that was passed down to me. I'm working on confirming on what I heard.
CAC, Thanks for your reply. I had a feeling that was the case.
I am sending away for records of my late great Uncle by marriage learn more about what he did in the war. I know he participated in bombings but...
The Good War by Studs Terkel... Found it for really cheap at Borders since the company is going under. I've been reading it non stop, what a...
Forgive me if this was already asked about searching county clerk offices for records.... Since the fire in 1973 destroyed most of the Army...
Thank you both for the suggestions. Right after my initial post, I found out about "The Day of Battle" by Rick Atkinson. I finished reading it...
Wonderful to hear! Still so many missing remains to find, it is really sad.
I guess his was part of the 20% that survived :)
First off, thank you very much for coming on the website and answering questions personally. I also have a question about records. The very...
