Update after quite some time. My medals and citations request through the national archives was responded to a few months back and replacement me...

On 12/5/2018 at 5:56 PM, Walt's Daughter said: I hired a great guy who was very reasonable. Just got my morning reports within the last ye...

4 hours ago, Walt's Daughter said: Just for personnel records, you can also check with his county. All returning soldiers were supposed to...

On 12/3/2018 at 7:32 AM, Walt's Daughter said: You have mentioned a silver star, but I see no indication of it on his DD record, nor see i...

Received the duplicated files for the 1173rd combat group from the National Archives. They found two folders, both relatively small, and sent my copi...

An exciting update... National Archives MD has notified me that they have located 1943-1947 unit records for the 1173rd. My duplication order was sub...

Marion, Very helpful! It has been a learning process for military organization as a whole, being someone who hasn't served. I did speak with the...

4 hours ago, theron said: Hi.. 1. While Your GGF's records may have been destroyed in the St. Louis fire, the UNIT records are located in Colle...