Yes, Jeff, I'm certain both Mark Dupont and I would be interested in that kind of assistance. V1 BUZZ BOMB Something that has been nagging me...
Here is a photo of my father's dog tags. From what I understand, this style of chain was introduced in 1943. And the style in which the...
You might be able to find a map or a portion of the particular WWII military map you need at the 30th Infantry Division "Old Hickory" website. I...
Thank you TD-Tommy776. My pleasure. [ATTACH] Here is another snap shot taken of my father (Sergeant Willard C. MARSH) in March 1945. He wears the...
Here is a cropped and enhanced closeup of the same photo of Sgt Willard C. MARSH who is standing in the rear. It shows a bit better detail. The...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Here is one of the two photos of my father (Sgt Willard C. MARSH) that was taken in the field in the ETO while with the 130th...
Thank you very much Otto. This information helps a great deal. I added this avatar. This is my father Sergeant Willard C. Marsh 35352480 This...
I don't know. It does not sound like it to me. My father Sgt Willard C. MARSH started out in the 3476 Ord. M. Co (A) while at Camp Rucker, Alabama...
[ATTACH] Thank you very much Richard. I am finding that the 130th Ord MM Co was most often part of the 48th Ordnance Battalion from England to...
Does that mean that the 130th Ordnance Medium Maintenance Company was considered XIX Corps troops then? The 130th was part of the 48th Ord Bn for...
<< Yes, that is what I have found. Before that, the 130th Ord MM Co was assigned to 48th Ordnance Battalion, XIX Corps, 1st Army. And from what...
In the Morning Reports for the 130th Ordnance Medium Maintenance Company, his MOS is listed as 521. 1. I don't know the answer to that one. 2....
I hope Mark does. I hope Mr. Weese does as well. I will be glad to post things here once I can figure some of the ins and outs of how to do so....
Yep, that's my dad. I requested that marker for his grave site. How on earth did you find a photo of it? -Bill
Thank you very much lwd. Very helpful information. I hope to be able to make a decent contribution now and then. As luck would have it, I have...
That sounds fantastic Mark. It sounds like you have been busy and successful with research. My father entered some things in a small "SERVICE...
My father was also in the 130th Ordnance Medium Maintenance Company during WWII. He was Sergeant Willard C. Marsh, and he was the ordnance parts...
<<Welcome aboard. One of the things that those who help often ask for is postings of his separation papers. If you don't have them there are...
I'm pleased to begin as a member here. I'm 63 and live in Speedway, Ind. and have collected militaria since I was 8 years old, built military...
