Been looking for a nice 8th AAF patch. Recently found three, two in very good condition. One looks to be real, not sure about the other two but...
I'm on Ebay quite a bit, so usually, stumble upon a long out of print WWI or WWII find. When I do, I search the old bookseller sites, and more...
USNR buttons....nice!
Like your collection. Did you find it al in one place or individually! BTW, been looking for some American and Japanese script. Anyone here...
Nice bit of history. I was out of town this weekend and missed out on a really nice pair of 1st Sergeant stripes from WWI. (My grandfathers rank)....
Have a buddy who wrote a paper on his wife's father, who was in the 431st Signal Heavy Construction, from his diary entries. I've read the paper,...
If your like me it was a great experience!
The small one is a twin beech but the bomber no clue.
My guess is a Swordfish
B-24 Liberator. Only know because my dad was a Nav Instructor on it.
The prop on the nose suggests it some kind of precursor to the B-17, but don't have a clue?
Good to know. Think I overpaid for the utensils.
Somewhere I have a WWI Spoon and Knife. Will post later. In the meantime, my latest find was a pair of brand new WW I Signal Corps patches, still...
PS: The kit was stamped with the date as well as the utensils. As I recall they were 1918 or 1919.
You misunderstood. I passed it up as was on my way on a trip. Kickin' myself, for not grabbing it! Was $25.00 for the kit with the utensils...
I've been trying to locate a WWI mess kit with utensils. I'm kickin' myself, as I passed up one at a flea market for $25.00. I have one knife and...
I see I made a mistake on my service. Was to go in in 1966, but actually went in May of 67.
It's been a 40+ year, attempt to write these books. The first one, on my childhood memories, discovering my families military history is in about...
When I left England to come home, we had to fly over the top of the world because of a hurricane. We saw the crystal blue/green waters of the...
PS: As it concerns multiple medal requests someone asked about, I was told, one request per service person. I believe they sent me a list of...