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  1. johnrmoses
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    71st anniversary of the flag raising on Iwo Jima

    I received a call to my newspaper from a 91-year-old U.S. Navy veteran who lives a county away. He was a signalman aboard an APA attack transport...
    Post by: johnrmoses, Mar 18, 2016 in forum: Land Warfare in the Pacific
  2. johnrmoses
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    US' Oldest WWII celebrates his birthday.

    Ace of Spades, that's a good goal. My Dad was born in 1917 and died in 1983. Although he never drank or smoked, those habits didn't help his...
    Post by: johnrmoses, Jun 10, 2015 in forum: Honor, Service and Valor
  3. johnrmoses
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    What my Grandfather did During WW2

    My sympathies, and thanks for sharing these stories and photos.
    Post by: johnrmoses, May 14, 2015 in forum: What Granddad did in the War
  4. johnrmoses
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    Rendova: Recon Troopers pinned on the beach

    Former Pvt. And now Cpl. John Steve Moses was an untested leader in an Army Recon pioneer and demolition squad that had just been moved up for its...
    Thread by: johnrmoses, Apr 16, 2015, 0 replies, in forum: Honor, Service and Valor
  5. johnrmoses
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    43rd Cavalry Recon Troopers - Account of traveling to Aitape

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    Post by: johnrmoses, Apr 16, 2015 in forum: What Granddad did in the War
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    43rd Cavalry Recon Troopers - Account of traveling to Aitape

    Here's a happier trip my Dad took circa March 1944 after leaving Munda: "Our ship finally pulled in, and it’s really a big baby. It sure looked...
    Post by: johnrmoses, Apr 15, 2015 in forum: What Granddad did in the War
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    103rd Infantry WWII New Georgia

    I'm going to look for a book I just learned of about the 43rd Cav. Recon Troopers written, I'm told, by a Capt Doll and his son, which is supposed...
    Post by: johnrmoses, Mar 23, 2015 in forum: Military Service Records & Genealogical Research
  8. johnrmoses
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    Hello from California

    Welcome to the forums. My Dad thought the VD movies were pretty funny,and the posters. He wrote about them in his service journal when he was...
    Post by: johnrmoses, Feb 27, 2015 in forum: ☆☆ New Recruits ☆☆
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    What my Grandfather did During WW2

    Thanks for sharing those photos and the story of those brothers.
    Post by: johnrmoses, Feb 13, 2015 in forum: What Granddad did in the War
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    Army Son

    Welcome! I have a manuscript my Dad wrote during the war, more of a diary in ink as he wrote it while in the Solomon Islands. Best of luck...
    Post by: johnrmoses, Jan 21, 2015 in forum: ☆☆ New Recruits ☆☆
  11. johnrmoses
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    A Story From Attu

    Thank you for sharing this. I just finished a great book on Attu.
    Post by: johnrmoses, Jan 8, 2015 in forum: Land Warfare in the Pacific
  12. johnrmoses
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    Now I Lay Me Down To Die.

    I couldn't stop reading this post. If he author is still following the post, thank you so much for sharing this.
    Post by: johnrmoses, Dec 26, 2014 in forum: Honor, Service and Valor
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    Aitape and Luzon Operations Journals

    Thanks for the posts!
    Post by: johnrmoses, Dec 12, 2014 in forum: Land Warfare in the Pacific
  14. johnrmoses
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    SS COMET/ SS MATSONIA/ NAS AGANA GUAM

    I'm pretty sure my Dad mentioned being aboard the Matsonia when it was used as an Army troop transport. I transcribed his World War II South...
    Post by: johnrmoses, Oct 30, 2014 in forum: Naval Warfare in the Pacific
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    103rd Infantry WWII New Georgia

    I don't think I've posted here before. I put my father's service journal online at www.frozenprose.com. He went from Camp Shelby to Fort Ord to...
    Post by: johnrmoses, Oct 23, 2014 in forum: Military Service Records & Genealogical Research
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    43rd Div,103rd Inf. Co. H

    Thanks for the feedback, and for solving the mystery of P & D.
    Post by: johnrmoses, Oct 23, 2014 in forum: Land Warfare in the Pacific
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    43rd Cavalry Recon Troopers - Account of traveling to Aitape

    This is an excerpt from my father's service journal about his time with the U.S. Army's 43rd Cavalry Recon Troopers between 1942 and 1944. He...
    Thread by: johnrmoses, Mar 4, 2014, 4 replies, in forum: What Granddad did in the War
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    103rd Infantry WWII New Georgia

    I know this is an old thread but I'm seeking information on the 43rd Cavalry Recon Troopers in the South Pacific. My father was John Steve Moses....
    Post by: johnrmoses, Feb 15, 2014 in forum: Military Service Records & Genealogical Research
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    43rd Div,103rd Inf. Co. H

    I'm looking for any information on the 43rd Cavalry Recon Troopers who served in the Pacific during World War II. I am posting entries from my...
    Post by: johnrmoses, Feb 15, 2014 in forum: Land Warfare in the Pacific
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    43rd Infantry Div. 169th RCT "D" Company

    I'm looking for any information on the 43rd Cavalry Recon Troopers who served in the Pacific during World War II. I am posting entries from my...
    Post by: johnrmoses, Feb 15, 2014 in forum: Land Warfare in the Pacific
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