ok, thanks. I'll give it a try....
i have a Hitler Stamp Booklet that a German colonel gave my grand uncle while he was in Germany. It celebrated the two year anniversary of the...
My grand uncle served with the 1st Infantry Division in WWII....his unit was in Germany after the war concluded in Europe. The other day he gave...
I always had a rule, if I ever received a response in the mail that needed a response itself (like the appeal on the denial of certain medals...
The request needs to be sent to the National Archives. I sent them an email requesting After Action Reports for his unit for a certain time...
Don't worry about being critical, that's what i am looking for ....i need to address all the issues and or weak points of my petition before I...
What about calling him Former Jughead?.....Thanks for the advice. Need to make a good first impression, and that info helps...... As for...
Yeah, one step ahead of you...... i've been online looking them up. I was researching the petitions that were looking to upgrade to the Medal of...
I'm only giving back to a forum which gave so much to me....kinda like paying it forward......
[ATTACH] So what do you think about my next project of petitioning to have my grandfather's Silver Star upgraded to a DSC?..........I'll attach...
And therein lies the reason I joined this website, the attention to detail!!..........He left the War as Technical Sergeant, and was promoted to...
I may have missed it, but did you request the records from the NPRC in St. Louis? I did research on my grandfather as well, and I too got the...
Thanks for all the great comments everybody. Three things I taught myself in this long journey were patience, keep plugging along, and if you want...
As I promised many moons ago, I have attached pics of my grandfather's shadowbox that has just been finished. Again, I started on this site about...
Thank you. I'll check it out.
Hello all. Curious of whether anyone has any information about Camp Wheeler in Macon Georgia. My grandfather was there between March and...
As for the "retreat" aspect, I believe there were two infantryman awarded the Medal of Honor for their actions during the retreat (Cowan and...
Yes, you are right. Other members chose to stay behind. And I do see your point about his whole squad raising the bar in this instance. And great...
Ok please review the 3 prior emails. I just wanted to note that any of you who have read Charles MacDonald's "Company Commander" will know his...
As promised here are the rest of the docs: Presidential Unit Citation - 2nd Division General Orders and the Presidential Unit Citation - General...
