Earned an obituary in the NY Times: Reinhard Hardegen, Who Led U-Boats to America’s Shore, Dies at 105 Dave
Since I have more photos of the allies offensive against the Gothic Line, August 1944 - May 1945, than I expected, I am scanning them and...
I found this photo yesterday that I acquired in 2014. Scanned at 1200 dpi, resized for here. B-17F, #41-24585, landed in France on 12 December...
What is the only national monument in the District of Columbia to be struck by anti-aircraft fire? It was the Lincoln Memorial. Yes, that...
Hi, Tom.. I emailed the photos to the administrator of Tankdestroyers.net yesterday. Great minds think alike. Dave
I have spent the last four hours scanning 36 photos of the album of a soldier of the 645th Tank Destroyer Bn. The 645th was attached to the 45th...
It took about 15 seconds to start, but the video works on my iPad2. Dave
Seventy-five years ago today, 8 June 1943, Convoy UGF.9 sailed from Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation carrying the 45th Infantry Division...
I discovered this Office of Indian Affairs pamphlet today while researching PFC Danny B. Marshall, of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, who was awarded...
Seventy-five years ago today, 3 June 1943, the men of the 157th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division, boarded the ships that would take them...
"The williwaw gusts swirled thick fog among transport ships off Attu Island, and the waiting infantrymen nervously mulled the name of their...
No, the division did not train in Hawaii. The detached 158th RCT trained in Panama before it was sent to the SWPA. It saw combat in New Guinea...
I finally updated my avatar to reflect the Thunderbird patch of the 45th Infantry Division, U.S., which served in the MTO and ETO. This was my...
Today, May 20, is the 110th anniversary of Jimmy Stewart's birth. My grandmother and Jimmy Stewart's mother, Elizabeth Jackson, were friends from...
No problem with the water, unlike the half-track. 228A9576 Dave
M4 Sherman on static display, AHEC, 19 May 2018. I was surprised to see the hatches open and the turret rotated and then I learned the tank is...
Firing its main gun. Turn your speakers down! 228A1775 Dave
They got stuck on the second pass through the water, Lou. Dave
Pleased to meet you, Corky. Dave
Yes. The Army Heritage Days continue tomorrow. Is that you, Rob? Dave
