What town/city was he from, or more accurately, what town/city did he return to after he was discharged? Most veterans, upon returning, filed...
The 3rd Infantry Division was one of the most highly-decorated and combat-tested divisions of the war, fighting in North Africa, Sicily, Italy,...
I bought it as well (I loved HOI2DH). I still have more tutorial videos to get through, but this looks really nice so far. They've done a great...
I had the pleasure of meeting the man on three or four occasions. He was well into his disease by then, but I looked him in the eyes each time,...
Ah! Never thought of that. You could be right.
Grrr... the link is down but I happened to save the image. I uploaded to photobucket and now the linked image above might be too low resolution to...
I looked again, it's not a mortar, looks like the tripod for a 30-cal or something.
I found a picture of personnel from the 30th Infantry Regiment preparing for the invasion of southern France. In the bottom left of the picture,...
Found out today that Norman Mohar (mentioned above) passed away this past November. He was up there in age, but still shocking news. A true...
I've seen multiple sources online (none of them reputable) claim that the brushing of teeth didn't catch on in the United States until GIs brought...
All of them?
The Bronze Star Medal (without a V for valor device) was awarded to all WW2-era recipients of the Combat Infantry Badge, retroactively, in 1947....
When I first applied for my grandfather's records, I received the same letter, stating "some medical records" were available but they specifically...
Phew. I thought we'd lost Don Henley.
Father's side comes from Lithuania and Germany, my mother's side is Scottish/English.
What were the (undoubtedly) political reasons for this?
It's American. Belonged to the 113th Cavalry Regiment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/113th_Cavalry_Regiment
I'm interested in your conclusions on this.
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Don't get me wrong... I love that thing. I don't do much playing these days but there was a time when you couldn't pry that thing from my hands....
