Hi Rich, glad to see you’re still active here. Thanks for the response. I lost the bet but glad to be corrected so won’t be using the title...
JIm, I noticed you referred to the 8th Air Force as the 8th AAF. I'm having a discussion about the "official" name for the 8th. I believe since...
Could someone explain the duties of the Quartermasters, Supply Battalions, Service Battalions during WWII? It seems like they were all meant to...
I apologize for not seeing this sooner.I'll send you a PM with my email.
I finally got the diary transcribed (translated). I sent a PM
It's so interesting to compare the two views of the same action from an officer's side and an enlisted side. The dates that I have of Sgt....
Hi Jason, I was just given a copy of a journal that Lt. Robert Hunt Curtis kept throughout the war. He was assigned to the 451st AAA (AW)...
Hi Ted, I checked the 67th roster and didn't find his name. Also checked the officers section in case he was commissioned without luck. The...
Would someone know if this is a WWII helmet? I will attach an email that I received from a man in France who is attempting to ID the owner. It...
Thanks, I did miss that. I'll pass the information along. Things at the archives are at a stand-still so I doubt they would even get an answer...
Lou, you cane through again. That's exactly what I was looking for--I'm going to put a hard copy in my reference file. Thank you so very much....
Thanks Tommy. I found that also, but was hoping there was an Army Regulation that spelled it out. I'm helping a lady whose father received the CIB...
Would anyone know the Army Regulation that authorizes the Bronze Star Medal for anyone who earned the CIB during WWII? This was done in 1947 and...
Thank you all, very informative information. Seems every picture or map I need is copyrighted and they want too much to make it worth using....
Wonder if the images made by the Signal Corp during WWII are subject to copyright restrictions. Thanks for any input.
Thanks for Thanks for the link-seems to work fine. Love the maps
I agree with your assessment completely Jeff. Think it must have been a WWII armored urban legend that just kept getting more added to it....
In the book Death Traps by Belton Y. Cooper, he relates a story of heroism by a tank crew member that is very familiar to the last scene of the...
Thank you for the likes, and also for the links Takao, I'll definitely download and read them. When writing about a division action, in fact even...
Part of Mr. Moore's letter that related this action " Thank God the German strong point had no armor piercing ammo left. Their high explosive ammo...
