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Pearl Harbor 75 years

This: And the next couple of photos that follow are from an earlier trip to the Pacific Air Museum on Ford Island. The tell the story of "S...

9 years ago
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The passing of Carl Furtado - 36th Combat Engineer

All I could say when I saw this was "OH NO!!" I regret that I was only able to meet him the one time in 2011 but I am grateful I was able to meet him ...

9 years ago
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Veteran's Day 2016

Todd I am honored to have met you and being able to call you a friend is really important to me. Colin. And I consider myself lucky t...

9 years ago
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Veteran's Day 2016

And to have met you. While my messages always emphasize WWII vets, they include ALL of you, including you, Todd! Thanks Marion. I guess someti...

9 years ago
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Veteran's Day 2016

And thank you for your service to your country, Colin. Hear, hear!!

9 years ago
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Veteran's Day 2016

Indeed. I am very glad to have met them, and for some, twice. It is a blessing!

9 years ago
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284th photos - where were these taken

Right now I put out an idea (not telling yet) to the WWII museum in New Orleans. That's awesome!! That place is great!

9 years ago
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284th photos - where were these taken

Ah, now if I only got paid to do this stuff. Ever think of talking to the Army Center of Military History? They might even have something you co...

9 years ago
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284th photos - where were these taken

Okay, this is what I am finding for this period. This should help us narrow down where "Joe's" was located. Mannheim was battalion HQ for the 28...

9 years ago
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284th photos - where were these taken

Hmmmm. . . As soon as I read this I recalled my grandfather's log of his trip home. How cool is that? And if they are suggesting that's th...

9 years ago
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Future Engineer's Reunion - Please voice your opinions!

Are we the only ones who want to keep this tradition going? I certainly hope not, but it may be. People today seem to have such short attention ...

9 years ago
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Johnny Thompson - 341st Engineer and Nascar driver!

Great story!! I'm glad that your plan could come together!!

9 years ago
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Future Engineer's Reunion - Please voice your opinions!

I, for one, say keep them coming. As Colin says, the "younger crowd" in the room certainly has a great time and I don't see why that wouldn't continue...

9 years ago
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Gliding into battle.

I had heard of the coffin maker making gliders (or at least parts). Here is an interesting article on the subject of gliders with another Vet's rememb...

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