Test...Test....1...2....3....Is this thing on? Testing 123 Testing.....Hello?......Frank?...Can you hear me Frank!?
What is news to you?........that my posts are invisible until they have moderator approval? It actually kind of feels like old times; you mean I...
Hmmm.....very interesting, very interesting indeed
Hard telling much about it. Is there a picture of the inside? Usually that is where there will be a maker's mark or proof stamp. Chances are that...
Why do you think it is related to WW2 and the Phillipines; how did you come by it?
do you have a picture of the entire jacket?
Is there anything stamped , in ink, in the collar area or lower front pocket area?
Looks like a Pattern 42/43 (P42/43)....is there a tag insideof it?
Looks like you have some pieces of a zeltbahn in there.....very cool
I wonder if we have an amalgamation......Navy going to Army Transport Corps? Merchant Marine?......
There is another version that was released in the 60's : "The Sun Also Rises" neither were spectacular and they both trudged through the material....
Same thing I did yesterday: Work. I did crack into a bottle of Crown Royal Regal Apple last night though, I was forced to be responsible and was...
I don't want to take away from this story; but, If you have cell service you aren't lost.
That's right....If I watch it enough we might just win this time
That's one of the movies I dread seeing when flipping through the channels before bed time; although I have seen a hundred times, I will watch it...
That was probably not a bad gig to get passed over for.....all things considered
A good Marine passed away today at the age of 95 www.foxnews.com/us/2016/12/08/astronaut-and-former-us-senator-john-glenn-dies-at-95.html The...
I wonder how the size of the H4 coupled with the production capabilities of the US was interpreted ?
I think you have to look at it in the context of the time; instead of what it looks like with 75 years of hindsight. I don't think there was any...
I encouraged these folks to post here, they are good dudes doing something for a worthy cause. p.s. I cleared it with Jeff