My grandfather was a pfc in the US Army, Co. C, 417th Infantry Regiment, 76th Infantry Division. Fought in the Rhineland Campaign, and the Central...
Monty, Yeah I did catch the Hitler thing. That was pretty funny. Hessler, "Bulge" is one of my favs too probably because it was one of the first...
...do people find it necessary to nitpick war movies so much? Most war movies are entertainment not historical documents. Obviously there are...
HOLY SMOKES!!!! Any moderator help would be appreciated. The above could be WAY smaller. How do I fix it? Never mind. I figured it out. [ 25....
Here is mine (hopefully it will work...) It is the Distinctive Unit Insignia for the unit my grandfather was in in WWII: 417th Infantry Regiment,...
Yes, Indeed. The one about the dog is the one I remember most. Troop was told not to take on pets. Does it anyway. Feels bad when he has to leave...
While researching my grandfather's military background, I have noticed something. Most divisions, when all of the various units are listed, they...
Has anyone here seen this movie? I have seen a it a few times quite some time ago, but not for a while. I don't think it's available on DVD. It...
Urqh, Thanks. I will have to check that out. Steve that would be excellent. I look forward to hearing from you. Take care. Brett
Thanks for the welcome guys. Mahross, no I don't know what unit he was in. I have been trying to find this info out for about ten years now. He...
Hello to all. I've read this forum quite a few times since I found it a few weeks ago, and have to say it makes for some good reading. OK,...