I have started a blog that is a condensed version of my research into the 11th A/B. After many books and assistance from army historians, I tried...
My father was with the 11th A/B during WWII and in trying to put his scrapbook into digital form, my research to fill in the blanks sparked my...
After reading the book, The Imperial Cruise, by James Bradley, I learned quite a bit about that war and more info than I needed about Teddy...
Welcome Gunny, hope you enjoy your visits here.
let us know what you need - we're all eager to help. Have fun.
That's what this forum is all about, GOOD WORK
If anyone is in need of photos or research about the Pacific war, try the Pacific War Online Encyclopedia. It has assisted my work immensely.
I have a terrific website for researching the Pacific War called the "Pacific War Online Enclyclopedia." It includes photos and information that...
These discussions could go round and round thru time, but the fact is -- once the bomb was tested, Truman was going determined to drop it on...
Welcome. My father was 11th A/B, 187th regiment. I've spoken to Lt. Gen. Flanagan and have done much research on this wacky, but brave, bunch of...
Welcome, all the military units have associations. Just punch in a unit number and the web will find it for you. Good luck!! I found this to be...
Hi Andy, Welcome. I'm certain you will enjoy your visits here. I just want to clarify, FDR tried to get Germany to declare war, but they were...
My father was 11th A/B in the Pacific and told me about the code talkers. I know it was men like Mr. Morris that helped to bring a lot of boys...
I am currently putting my father's footsteps down on paper along with photos and surrounding WWII info. My father was 11th A/B U.S. Army...
You might want to try the European newspapers, give them a picture and all the info, maybe they'll help. Good luck!
Hello and welcome. I have been hounding everyone for information and/or personal stories because I am trying to put togeether my father's...
Thank you for answering guys. Jumpmastereast, dad said the 11th was used mainly as infantry despite the countless jumps during training, Camp...
My father was in the 11th and the army records in St. Louis were burned, actually about 16 to 18 million records were lost in that fire, but you...
Hello to all and Thank You to those who served. My father was in the 11th HQ CO, 1943-46 and I am in the process of putting together his letters...