j3rdinf
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Vet reunited with duffle bag 63 years later

Yes, if our "lost" duffle bage could only talk. Last I saw of mine was in a repple deple in France when a group of us were trucked to the 3rd In...

19 years ago
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Great weapons site

Marion: I feel that the site shown, is incorrect on : quote: The initial contract went to Bantam, but their vehicle proved to be a failure under ri...

19 years ago
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What is a WWII Corps?

Marion: Hate to tell you but most of us dogfaces didnt know what Corps, Army, or the likes we were in many times. We were lucky to know even wh...

19 years ago
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MARNE's Collection...

Marne: Some geat pics. Many thanks. Cant help but wonder how many are with us now. Where were these pics taken? CA. WA, or where? I believe t...

19 years ago
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VE-Day - Where were you?

Russ: Welcome aboard this forum. Seems like the 45th, 36th, and the 3rd Inf Divs. were almost like brother Divsions in many places. Looking forewa...

19 years ago
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VE-Day - Where were you?

We were in a small village halfway between Berchtesgaden and Salzburg celibrating wars end in ETO. After our 3rd Bn, 7th Inf Reg. 3rd Inf. Div. capt...

19 years ago
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CIB's being awarded to com engs

Most soldiers are expected to have to fight occasionally. For the Infantry it was expected as a usual thing in day to day life when in combat.. ...

19 years ago
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Looking for proofreaders for book

Roque: " No more comments from this old dogface. rjr ".. That looks like sound adviise to this other old dogface.. Maybe we will both stay out of ...

19 years ago
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Looking for proofreaders for book

Mr. GSD: I feel that first of all you should give us some facts about yourself, not a blank profile. While YOU wish us WW 2 vets to open up to...

19 years ago
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Introduction - Sgt Leo

Yes Roque, mud stayed with ones clothes. Here is a pic of myself (left) Johnny and Sgt. Ed Garow. Me, I couldnt stand to have my mud crusted pants t...

19 years ago
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Dresden

Yes, the bombing of Dresden. Dresden had one of the few functional rail centers left. Also one of the few good communication centers left. A...

19 years ago
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CIB's being awarded to com engs

Roque: Your first take on this was: " 3-7-1 Recon and my combat buddy j3rdinf, I will add my two cents worth. You both are absolutely RIGHT. I...

19 years ago
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CIB's being awarded to com engs

Roque: Lets hear from you.

19 years ago
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Great military quotes?

On arival to the 3rd Infantry Div. in France as a replacement was told, : "you have not been sent here to be killed but to kill.. Dont forget i...

19 years ago
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Terrible way to go in WWII

Not to be fresh and outspoken but never saw a guy in a foxhole with a magnetic mine available. It was just one way of of killing a enemy soldie...

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