Yes Russ: Remember after the 3 day battle for Nurenburg and the droves of Krauts wanting to surender. We just made sure they were dissarmed an...

Yes Russ: Remember well those damn forty and eight's also. Saw some great and not great sights from them and many towns and cities when they slow...

Custerman: Seems like we all took a General I.Q. test (mine at Ft. Dix NJ). But only other physological test was whether we were (in P.C. language...

Many thanks to you and Custerman for the information on Infantry T.O.&E . I pretty well recalll up to Bn. but above Bn. T.O.E. I was not much up...

Seems like a lot of people dont realize that the CIB was awarded to Infantrymen who CONTINUALLY served in combat conditions. Not for others that...

Marion: Many thanks. Will E mail him in the morning with all details. He will be glad to hear it. And no, it is not me as I spent many month...

I have a friend whos dad served in WW 2 during the war in ETO. About 40 days after wars end in ETO he was shipped back to the U.S. Can anyone ...

Nothing new to me, having served in a rifle company in a Inf. Div with the highest casualty rate. (3rd I.D.). If you lasted 6 weeks you were a "old ...

Marion: I realize that for some reason we are not liked by some of the nazi occupied countries. But this is not acceptable. Have continual E m...

Yes Russ, I remeber the no fratinization rules which were utterly nonsense to us and not obeyed like you show. Typical Military stupidity and no...

Yea Russ: Remember them well now that you brought them up. Nurnburg was at leastl as bad as the Rhine River Crossing. Was a 3 day battle for us wit...

Very interesting Art. This is the first thing I have read about Korea in that era.

Having been only in the ETO, and not a historian by any means, I am interested in landings in Korea during WW 2. This is he first I have heard a...

Ft. Hancock NJ also had a few bowling alleys as did Ft. Monmouth NJ. Never was in either during ww 2 but know they had them for recreaion and saw the...

While I am at it Russ, puting in the one of you in your jeep with driver. You will have to write the post.