Last seen: March 26, 2012 4:05 pm
Brooke: Naturally my mother was unhappy but she knew that I would enlist soon as I was of age. Yes, my dad was in the service already, and also...
Quote: "Oh btw, I will do this formally soon, but I want to know if I have your permission to use your stories in relation to my book. I am looking to...
Seems to me I recall too many mornings, sitting in a foxhole and heating up a canteen cup of water, over a old wax k ration box as a fire to make...
RWRitch51: Yes, I read on line something like this on another site and it proved to be untrue. Checked out snopes.com and they verified it was untr...
One thing I dont like is the "Greatest Generation" bit. I feel that only the names, faces, time and countiies have changed. Not the fighting sp...
Marion: You are more than welcome. Soon as I get my Dads WW 1 diary posting going, and get Brooke's records to her, will send you a list of th...
Marion: Many thanks. Will have to make you a honorary Cotten Baler Dogface for all that work you did.
Chambers: Sorry I am so long in getting back to you about the 78 rpm records. Checked out a few. They are single hole, about 1/4" diameter hole but...
Marion: This picture has me puzzled. This soldier shows the rank of a T/5 grade, but also shows two WW 1 overseas stripes (6 months each). B...
Ernie Pyle was without a doubt the greaet war corespondent in WW 2. He was sadly missed when he went to the PTO and more so when the report of ...
Marion : Russ is recovering from surgery and a couple of hospiall stays. Hi is kinda tired and pretty exhausted but I hear from him quite a bi...
Hey, damn it, will people stop reminding that us old ww2 critters are dieng off at 2,000 per day. It may be true (and probably is, BUT). Besi...
100 years old? Does it play the 78 rpm records from the 40's? If so may have a few to give you. Maybe I am incorrect but seems like 100 years ago t...
Recon6m : " A little bout myself, just got done with a tour in Iraq with 2nd Battalion 108th Inf serving as a medic with Battalion scouts.." C...
Korea Jack: Many thanks from this older ww2 critter for the backup on glasses.. Also, thanks for your service in Korea. The so called "forgott...