Last seen: March 26, 2012 4:05 pm
Onaway, I believe you are looking at a a replacement Infantryman. Most replacements were assigned when leaving for overseas a "paper address fo...
"quote: Remember reports during December '44 and have read it many times since - That was one of the coldest Winters Europe ever had. Tell me about it...
How true on the flags. Wish we put up a flag on each town, village and city we captured in France and Germany also. Checked my discharge paper ...
Al: Something is lacking in his postings. Granted, we all got our $300.00 "mustering out pay" , but it was in 3 $100.00 increments a month apar...
Marion: Very interesting as I had never heard of a Camp Roosvelt in France so that is new to me. All the "cigarette camps" (about 8 or 10 of them) ...
Custerman: Must admit that black powder is corrosive. However during WW 2 it was not the powder that was corrosive. Quote: "Since this was your fi...
Marion: Not to be yelling at you, but please dont shortcut the word "Christmas" and use "Xmas" as it goes against my grain being a Christian. ...
Roque: Sent the book out yesterday via USPS priority mail. You should have it by friday or saturday.
Onaway: First thing you should know (and probably do know) is that all small arms ammo excepting the M-1 carbine were corrosive primed until after w...
Marion: The footage showing the P-47 was fantasic. The P 47 was the greatest of all the planes to the front line troops. The damn things must...
Roque: E mailed Mike Wells yesterday (he sent me a copy a year or 2 ago) and here is his reply: Hi Joe, I'll print out another c...
Too many times did I hear the cry "MEDIC' , and it was always answered. Never could figure out why the combat medics badge was so slow in being fin...
Roque: Save your money. Happens that about a year ago the son of a 3rd Inf Vet sent me a repro copy of this booklet. (about 150 at least of ...
Marion: Not one of the males here have answered. We dont really want to start another war. But in all reality, so she is qualified as a jumpmaster ...
Milsurp: I cant get over how young we looked. Seems like only yesterday but actually was over 60 years ago. Where did the time go? Reminds me o...