Yeah, I cant wait to see the scrapbook. I also got a response today from the NPRC about his records: [IMG] They want $20 for a copy but they...
Thanks, I'm amazed I found it there, They usually just have overpriced junk.
While searching for Info on the 78th CA Rg, I came across the University of Alaska Archives. They are in possession of a 30pg Scrapbook that...
no the holes on mine are higher. I have not seen a pic of a pin where the holes are on mine. Leading me to believe I jumped the gun on my...
The holes I see where a pin may have been is on that side. But not in the same spot, Its closer to the piping. I tried to take a picture, However...
Yeah the price was why I was skeptical at first. And even if it is not worth anything, I still enjoy owning it. I looked them up on Ebay after...
Yeah I figured blue was right, But I wasn't sure cause it looks light blue to me. It is in kinda rough shape though. The leather band on the...
Awesome Thanks! Is there anyway to tell what era its from? I'm guessing its Infantry, there's a light blue on the list, But it says piped yellow...
I went to the thrift store today just to kill some time. While there I found a hat that looks like a it may be part of a military uniform. I'm...
Thanks for the advice, I only have a netbook and it doesn't have a dvd drive. But I copied them to 2 separate external hard drives and a flash...
As some of you know I recently scanned all my grandfathers photos into my computer. So I have them preserved digitally, But I'm worried about the...
Richie I think your right, I found this old ebay auction for a trench knife that looks like the one my grandpa had. It also says Attu but not with...
They emailed me my request number, But no time frame. They probably wont tell me that until they get the verification signature.
6 months would be nice, I herd it could take up to a year. And it says lapel pin issued on his discharge papers but I didn't know what that meant....
I wasn't sure if they were going to send the Victory Medal. So I put it in the request. Whats sucks is my grandfather never even got to see his...
I was looking through my grandfather's pictures when something caught my eye that I didn't notice before. [IMG] The knife he has on his side...
Thank's, And I know I said wait patiently but thats gonna be hard. I'm to excited I cant wait to see them and show them to my grandma.
Your right, I added it in the request, All I have to do now is mail the verification signature today and wait patiently. I'm hoping by the time...
Your right I don't know why it slipped my mind. he returned to the US on Dec.16 1944 where he stayed till he was officially discharged on Oct.12...
After I read your post I searched and that was one I thought might be possible as well. I found that on Gruntsmilitary.com and it looks like...
