Welcome to the Forum! Fellow newbie here, and I gotta say this is a great forum. I'm really interested in traveling as well, and the Battlefields...
Absolutely. My Grandfather John joined the US Army in 1939 I believe and Retired in 1959 as a Lt. Col. He never went to college, and my Father...
Thank you so much for this info, this is a huge help!
FW Braklein Hermann is the name inscribed. 32nd Infantry Division/2nd pioneer Battalion. I went to a page/database the German government has...
Thanks JJWilson, I guess i should correct myself. I have a name, and the unit even. I just haven't been able to locate the exact battle or date...
Hey Rufus! This was (my guess) a second lieutenant's helmet by the single bar and looking gold. If it's silver it would be a first lieutenant....
Hello everyone! My name is Bill, and I love ww2 history. I became interested in the subject from the stories my father told me about My...