Hi there--welcome to the forum. I'll do my best to answer your questions one at a time... Box 2. ARMY SERIAL NUMBER – it says 12005063. Would...
That's perfect. Thanks, Rich! Adam
Hey everybody-- Can anyone tell me if the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (or any of its component battalions) earned a Distinguished Unit...
That's a great idea, Tommy--thanks for the suggestion! I think I'll look into that. Adam
Thanks for the responses! Tommy, good call on the local VA. I think I'll start there. I was assuming that a National Cemetery must have SOME...
Hi everybody: I'm trying to find out if there is some kind of list/register/database/what have you that lists names of men interred in a specific...
Hi All-- Thank you all for your excellent suggestions! Great stuff, as usual. I will definitely put a spreadsheet together and I'm sure will...
Hi Everybody-- I've recently acquired 14 boxes full of materials relating to the 17th Airborne Division, as part of my role with the 17th's...
Great stuff! I love the 17th Airborne flag at 0:16. Amazing cinematography. I'd love to see one flying from east to west along the whole...
Your videos are excellent, Ross! Thanks for sharing with us. Great stuff. Adam
Agreed. Total troll. Not going to work here.
Great thread! As a professional musician myself I'm always going to jump at the chance to discuss it. ;o) I agree with this, and I think it's...
I'm honored to have started a topic that is not only worthy of being pinned as a sticky, but that also inspired the use of the word "agita". ;o)...
Thanks Takao! That appears to be it. And as I know this vet is a VFW member it makes sense. Cheers! Adam
Hi All-- I have another ribbon I need identified (I used to think I was pretty good at this but now I'm not so sure...). The attached is a...
Someone can certainly correct me if I'm wrong, but I think those duties were tasked to the Communications Platoon of a given Headquarters Company....
Hi Christina! Welcome to the forums. I'm here in St. Paul. FREEZING right now.
If you want, PM me with his info. I can run it through Ancestry (if you haven't already done that) and approach it from the other angle. They...
I like to provide a challenge. ;o)
We have a winner!! I found it. And guess where? On ww2f of course. Here's the old post. It's a US Disaster Relief Command Pioneer Award...