I think it only appropriate we include Fala, President Franklin Roosevelt's famous Scottie. This dog went everywhere with the President and was...
Two great stories of dogs from World War II are Smokey the World War II Yorkie who was found in New Guinea and became the constant companion of...
My Dad was member of Pershing Rifle Organization in College before he enlisted for World War II. He rejoined when he came back from War and...
Farmer's Daughter, That is really great that you have the paper work after all those years. I am afraid the letters that my Aunt had were thrown...
To Matiman I ordered his records from St. Louis on Nov. 8, 2009. Hadn't heard anything so called this week. They finally assigned the file a...
Thanks for the advice. I will call Tuesday. I am still trying to discover company and unit my Dad was in. d. Gaddie
I wrote for my Dad's service record on Nov. 5, 2009. I still have not heard back. Do they send back a notice if they can't find anything? Would it...
There was typing error on my last message. Should read American Expeditionary Forces 1917-1918. Sorry. d. gaddie
I wanted to send further information I was able to learn on units my Great Uncle was in. 3rd Motor Mechanics Regiment Staging Company C was a...
Thanks to members, Cowboy 6 and OpanaPointer for name of book and site. In meantime heard from my cousin. She remembers about 5 German Prisoners...
To 107th Calvary and Jim West I never went fishing there. Just been there when driving to Brown County Indiana. We have always liked that area of...
Heard back from the University of Kentucky main library. They have book "German Jackboots on Kentucky Bluegrass: housing German Prisoners of war...
I have looked up several sites on the POW question since posting my original question. There were several camps in Ky., including, Camp...
To all: Thanks for the information. Will check out book and prisoner camps in U.S. d.gaddie
My Grandparents had a farm in Lexington, Ky. During the war they were sent several German Prisoners of War to work as farm hands. Has any one else...
I have been doing Genealogy research for over a year. I am researching my paternal and maternal families. Ancestry is a great resource. Most large...
Fgrun83 Thanks so much for help and sites. Now I want to try to figure out where he was overseas by the company and units. If anyone has ideas...
I located information on a Great Uncle who served in World War I. I had written for help on him before. I need help on the abbreviations used in...
I wanted all to know that I was able to get papers on my Great Uncle's service in World War I. A contact at World War I Forum gave me address and...
Just a wish for a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all members. Thanks for help with my Dad and Great Uncle. d.gaddie