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Great article on Tophat. They had all kinds of sports teams there including football, baseball and basketball there to help kill time. My fathers un...
Taking a deep breathe, gritting my teeth,,,,I'm going to try to post a picture. Marion, if I mess it up, please kill the post..... Bandbox a...
Erwin, I would love to see some pictures. I wish that I were better at sending pictures, because I have some great ones of how Camp Tophat used ...
This is from the website that I found. It took me a while to figure out how I got there. I googled normandy 720th railway battallion. It was down a...
Has anyone awarded Rocky a medal for that suggestion? What a great idea!!! Marion, have you contacted anyone at the Combat Engineer Museum? A...
Hi George, Welcome aboard. Your search sounds a lot like mine: a lot of rumors and things that people remembered...sort of. (The only true thi...
That's really great. They were on the road to Antwerp? Can you explain please? Does he remember any places? Erwin ...
On a side note, it is also my mother's Birthday although she was born 4 years later (in 1945). Erwin Makes it easy to remember her b...
The Military Channel ran a loop of about 5 different shows on Pearl Harbor today. Very moving. Was hoping AMC would run "Tora, Tora, Tora" but it w...
Marion, You might have to pop open a bottle of wine before viewing this part of the tape "9. Front-line Showers: American fumigation and bath uni...
Ohhh Marion. Computers can be the most frustrating things at times...I am sorry to hear that. Sometimes its best just to walk away for a while. One...
Hi Marion, I have pics of my father and his unit at....bridge school. They're little bitty pics. Also lots of great photos of Camp Tophat. Whi...
Desperate times call for desperate measures. There were black Confederate soldiers during the Civil War.....
I would have been handing you the kleenex because I would have been bawling away. That was a wonderful answer the father gave her. Instead of ...
I had fried chicken ONCE, but I had to go out and kill it. (M1). It wasn't Ma Kettle it was my buddy, Ken Ryan. Rocky It does tend ...