Thanks for the suggestion. I've attached a picture of the medals and ribbons. The Purple Heart is obvious but do the purple ribbons go along...
Thank you for this. I'll confess that along with the PH are a number of ribbon strips which I am unable to work out what they mean. I'll certainly...
I don't know for sure if the later reports were looked through but I'm going to ask. Many thanks for the tip.
Well - thanks to Steve's suggestion I've been in touch with the Assistant Historian of the 90th Division - and it's been incredibly illuminating....
Natman - I'll register and ask further questions there. Thanks for the suggestion and many many thanks for all the help you have provided. I, and...
You have got me hooked so I have no intention of going away!!!
Natman is amazing! I promised some time ago some pictures of the Wheaton Victory, the troop ship I believe my father in law sailed home on. The...
The help I've had from you all to my post has been amazing - I've learned so much about my late father in law's whereabouts around D Day from all...
Many many thanks guys - I'm just so pleased that I now know which beach he landed on and can do further research knowing the unit he was in. The...
Here goes guys - it's my second attempt to add an attachment. Hope I did it right this time. Assuming it works I'll then add the Qualification Record.
Steve, many thanks for the suggestion. I'm attaching a copy of the Report of Separation. I'll have to do his Qualification record separately....
I live in the UK and married an American whose father, long time deceased, landed on the Normandy beaches during D Day. I am trying to piece...