Glad to have you aboard. Share what you can. We look forward to your partcipation.
Japan's Gestapo by Mark Felton. Hard to believe some of the tortures (besides beatings) the Japanese employed. Scary.
Interesting, to say the least. I guess there won't be any confirmation until the Kremlin sees it as necessary.
I was saddened to hear of the passing of Gaines. While I never met him or communicated with him outside of the forum, his posts were not only...
Beauties.
Amazing photos.
Welcome to the forum, Jordan. I would propose that you start a new thread in the section What Grandad Did In The War. In that thread give us his...
Probably so. Regardless of her impact and her poor choices, her trial was a joke. Seems as though the judge was a better prosecutor than the...
Haven't read that in over 50 years. Maybe time for a re-read.
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Nice to have you. Pictures are always a plus.
It was serendipity that I just finished "Never Call Me a Hero" by Dusty Kleiss. He was a dive bomber pilot in an SBD during Midway. These pictures...
A first look at the ships that were sunk at Midway. Both Japanese carriers and the Yorktown were photographed. 3400 sailors died during the battle...
An interesting read. It seems to indicate that Pius XII knew more about the Holocaust than the Vatican admits. This letter to Pius XII from a...
I now have the complete history of the 431st. Thanks to Adam Kengor for finding it and being kind enough to share it with me. I haven't read it,...
The way I read it he was discharged in 1944 because of "inaptitude". Maybe PTSD related?
I don't think it was a ship. According to this site, I think it was a place in the Admiralty Islands. Navy Numbers
Welcome Mary. Give us as much information as you can and we'll try to help.
[ATTACH] I found this ship manifest for October 1944. I don't think F1c refers to rank or position. It looks as though he was discharged for...
As far as I can tell, Dillingen was a sub-camp of Dachau and was located in Augsburg. I haven't been able to find any detailed information, though.