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Operation Downfall The Invasion of Japan, November, 1945 "An Invasion not found in the history books" by James Martin Davis, The Omaha W...
Yes, Recon. Remember Sandhofen well. We were promised tank support but it was a while getting to us. Then, we saw only the usual Shermans fom ...
Yes Russ, remember the "point system" well. Never thought it was much use to a dogface. Those that "endured?" behind the lines got 2 points per mon...
New Jersey has had this for many years. (at least 6 years or better), since my wife found out and sent in my discharge copy and surprised me with the ...
Hey Russ: You forgot all your jeeps had .50 cal M.achine guns on them. Making them a walking (or riding) nice bit of firepowder. Know from experien...
While "bumper stickers" are nice for everyone, N.J. authorized liscence plates with the C.I.B (no charge) for anyone awarded the C.I.B.. Proof...
Russ: Welcome aboard: Glad I conned you into joining here as I promised Marion I would try. Am posting a pic of Russ (3-7-I Recon) in Franc...
Custerman: While I joined the 3rd Inf Div in France, Russ (3-7-I Recon) joined the 3rd Div. at Azio. Both of us as Inf. casualty replacements. ...
Am continueing 3-7-I Recon's posting along with my reply to it. Posted Fri 16 July 2004 12:32 Crossing the Rhine (cont'd) ...
Marion: Been tring to get 3-7-I Recon (Russ Cloer, platoon leader of the 7th Reg. Intellegence and Reconacense platoon to join. He tried yesterday b...
Many thanks Marion. From that site it dont look possible for him, having less than 3 years of service to get a second award.
As I am no really up on awards in ww 2 I am just wondering about what I just read on another forum where someone listed his medals and included T...
Memorial Day 2005.. Just sitting here and remembering back 60 years ago, three weeks after the war in Europe ended. Remembering the friends and aqua...
Usual Infantry Regt. in ETO: 3 Rifle companies, 1 weapons company, 1 Hdq. Co. per Bn. 3 Bns per Reg. Rifle Companies were A,B,C, weapons compa...
No, to both questions. In recieving a second or third wound a star is added both to the ribbon and medal for each time wounded. On the theatre...