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This is what makes replying so worthwhile, a successful outcome and a grateful member. Colin.
What an amazing story M1. The history of WWII continues to reveal the many heartwarming tales that motivates us in our research and learning. Tha...
Many years ago there was a young US college high jumper who was discovered and went on to be one of the most popular singers of romantic songs. He has...
M1 I know how much all your vets mean to you, but having met Carl I realise that he has a special place in your heart. Thank you for passing on my mes...
Welcome Donald. Once again I delve into the US Combat Engineers 'bible'! Granville. The port of Granville was captured on the 3rd July ...
GET WELL SOON CARL Looking forward to meeting you again next September my friend. As the fellow owner of a 'triple' I wish you...
I'm sad to say M1 that the BBC recordings of the band made during the war were either erased or destroyed. A few years ago I did a search of various a...
This also happened to me M1, when reading a book I came across this photo of my dad (far left) taken in 1944. Colin.
The 159th figures on many pages in 'THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS THE WAR AGAINST GERMANY'. This is under the heading: The VIII Corps Crossing at the R...
Thank you Vee, another poingent anniversary and one that will mean so much to our friends across the pond. Perhaps the single most important occurance...
Todd it is a long time since a tear came to my eye, but you are right that is beautifully done by someone who cares. For some years now I have been pa...
Those are great action pics and one consequence of my visit to Lebanon PA means I now recognise the Seahorse patch! Colin.
Some beautiful images Marion. It's nice to be getting into the Christmas spirit now, my overseas cards have to be on their way by this weekend and the...
May I add my best wishes to those above from the UK to Bill. Like all US Engineer vets, always in my thoughts. Colin.
To all my friends across the pond I send my best wishes for Thanksgiving and say, as always, you are in my thoughts. Colin.