Bump.
It would be fun to overlay these on Google Earth. Proprietary issues?
Gad! Reminds me of the Irish Heritage Timeline that The Onion did a few years ago. Very funny.
Did I call this one, or what? Sounds like the opening gambit in a 'negotiation' of extortion payments. North Korea Demands $65 Trillion from US...
In the lat '80s I met a guy who was captured at the Bulge. I think he was also from the 28th. Name of Myers, first name escapes me. He was a...
JaegerBomber! Jabo.
Let me add my thanks to him as well. Besides wartime circumstances, he had to deal with racism from those who should have welcomed him as a fellow...
Virtually everyone in Germany during the Hitler regime were Nazis. When you use the term, are you referring to member of Germany's armed forces...
Are you referring to all the posts by nachtjaeger that were posted within minutes of each other?
The Longest Day?
I remember a town in Bavaria that I really enjoyed. Rattenberg. The crystal shops were pretty cool. I seem to remember cobble stone streets. The...
Hi Ulrich. Nice to meet a German here. I lived in Frankfurt and Wiesbaden for 3 years, courtesy of Uncle Sam, during 1983 to 1986. The best...
She supported the landings at Normandy, didn't she?
Wow... I also concur with the GPS idea. There may be relatives of others lost in the same area trying to find remains etc.
OK. What's plan B?
Man, my life is trivial compared to the **** you guys had to go through. The best we can do is to make sure that the world doesn't forget what...
My father-in-law was there, with the US 85th Infantry Division, 339th Regiment.
Ich verstehe. A Tec 4 would be the equivalent of an E5 today, for pay grade.
Good stuff.
One of us is confused. When I was in (83-86) it was: Pvt - E1, no chevrons Pvt - E2, 1 chevron PFC - E3, 1 chevron, 1 rocker Spec 4 or Corporal...