Last seen: June 1, 2012 2:42 pm
This is the nicest piece I have in my collection, a Tropical Kriegsmarine M1940 Helmet... Jim
Hey Gang, I picked up a few items at the "sneak preview" flea market this morning, and a few of them have me scratching my head. For instance,...
Alaskan Gal,Marion,Marion you can twist this old man around your little finger. And I love it. I told my wife, Elizabeth how well we communicate and...
I love looking at the Italian stuff too Steve! If you're looking for some great Italian items look for the Seller zasa on ebay. I just got a ...
Very nice Steve! I have only recently taken notice of the Italian uniforms and caps, as I guy on ebay has an incredible collection he has been liquida...
Jim...The battalion hqs. of the 48th was at the Hotel at the Koening Sea. A beautiful place. We only stayed in the area about three days & then WE...
That's your Grandpa's? Very Cool....My Dad was Navy also! Jim
If anybody else out there has a relative or friend that served in the 691rst I would like to hear from you...my late Uncle, Verian "Rusty" Wells was a...
WE the 48th were in Berchtesgaden on VE Day. Great day when I announced it Offically to the company. AL AL- I'm not all that familia...
I love sharing photos and stories about WWII collectables! This weekend at our local antique store I found an original 1945 copy of "Up Front," by Bil...
Actually St. Pauls was the recipient of some small incindiary bombs, but they were all either extinguished or tossed to the ground below by the brave ...
Sgt. Wells dogtags,stripes and the bronze star he won in 1944. During a heavy enemy shelling Rusty left the comparative safety of his own foxhole to a...
Keep 'em coming...You dogfaces all look alike to me I'll bet you have one similar to this one too... Notice the "racoon eyes" on Rusty (far right) ...
Hello Brooke, No, I was not aware of that (Point Du Hoc Vet here) but that is wonderful news! The WWII veterans on Marion's site make it the b...
I found a book at my local library last year that listed all the MOH winners of WWII and short stories about them with a photo. I think it was...