Thanks for the replies.
A second site.
These 4 are of a gravesite.
The one with the armband has the typed back. The other one looks to be dated May 16th, 1942.
I found these photos today in a drawer of my father's that hasn't been opened for a long time. Looks like they're date March 6th (or June 3rd), 1941.
Thanks. I'm pretty sure my father brought these back from WWII. There are some photos, too.
I found these today. The 10 pfenning piece is 1944. Any help on what everything is would be appreciated.
That was probably the 70's and no I didn't know what it was.
The other side.
Found my dad's WWII laundry bag. At some point I used this and my mom wrote my name on it.
Here's the Hancock College of Aeronautics along with the Army Service Forces patch. G. Allan Hancock passing out the diplomas.
Here's another patch from the film. Looks to be round with a circle, zero, or picture inside, and maybe yellow.
I found an old graduation film taken around March 1942, from the Hancock College of Aeronautics Primary Flight School. The "new" Army Service...
I would say, by March of 1942, the Coastal Artillery on the Pacific side was well trained having been active for about a year. Adding new soldiers...
In 1983 and 84 I was stationed in Baumholder, 1/39 Inf. Every year they went to Diekirch, Luxemborg and had a parade to celebrate their liberation...
Turns out the movie is of the Santa Maria Aeronautics school. Capt G Allen Hancock giving out diplomas. This is a great piece of local and Army...
The video looks to be the Hancock School of Aeronautics in Santa Maria, Ca. The school dates are from 1939 to 45. The buildings are the same.
I found this film with an old Excel P-41 16mm movie projector. Some kind of graduation, maybe flight school? Any guesses? This is my Facebook...
My mother came across my father's Distinctive Unit Insignia (Unit Crest) for the 144th Field Artillery Regiment California National Guard. Also...
Non WWII, Trier, Germany near the Lux border is the oldest city in Germany. Once part of the Roman Empire, there are lots of interesting sites.