Sometime ago, there was a show on PBS giving a tour of this place. Looked like it would be a nice place to visit & learn.

We World War Two researchers are in a race against the clock to get the information we need from first person sources, and to record the stories of th...

Welcome! Aviation engineers is a very interesting subject! I own an orginal 9th Aviation Engr. history book. Look forward to seeng a bit more from the...

This map is great! Wonder how long it took to make?

I have wondered about Larry the Legend, and just heard he has been sick! and now his Mom is real sick and in the hospital! I knew you all would ...

"The BSM was awarded to all WWII recipients of the CIB." I assume you mean the Bronze Star Medal. I don't think it was given by default to CIB r...

Yes, that is a great film. I thoroughly enjoyed it and didn't even realize the length of it.

Based on everything, I'd say he came home immediately. Just took a while for prosessing.

The buildings look German to me, but I'm no architect.

What Jean said is absolutely correct. I will add just cause I can. I had a little extra time and looked at some records. A good friend of mine ...

Glad you have gotten in touch with someone from his unit. Why don't you ask him of he remembers your dad being hit? They would not offer a discharge o...

I'm not sure. I don't know the background, but if he was sent to the States because of a wound, and was unfit for military service even after it had h...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Thanks for providing a quality forum.

I have been reading through here occasionally. This is very fascinating stuff!

I know a lot of 82nd troopers were fed SPAM for sometime. I would hate that, it's gross.