Christoph, I could not believe it when I read your entry and then saw the photo! Do you really go on a boat in the Rhine? Do you row? Are you...

Marion, I did not get to mention that there is a great similarity between you and Sue! The gentleman in the letter I referred to above calls Sue a j...

Now where to begin and as always so little time. The Univ. of Ill. gentleman, Dan, (site with the maps) had left a telephone message for me and ...

Quick note, I contacted this amazing gal, Sue, whose Dad was with the 309th Regiment. She is the one who personally keyed in the After Action Re...

These are the photos from the Air Force Academy in Colorado that Steve's cousin sent us. Steve has put them on the server and here are the links. ...

Christoph I have a question. I am trying to organize my piles of papers and I am looking at the Red Cross Map that my Mom got back in 1945. With my ...

Hello! Finally, one of the items I wanted to share with you was that in one of the letters from Dad to my Mom (that has the top part missing whe...

Christoph and Marion, Glad the map I had looked good to you both. I could not really benefit much from it when I got it, and filed it away. I ...

I signed off too soon because he just sent this to me: They can download the map here: www.jjworld.com/images/germany_seigburg_sheet_5209....

Now last but not least, as the expression goes, the disc with the Jan. 1945 Siegburg map has been located. Steve just printed it again, and I see the...

So back to the numbering scheme. It would make sense if a Camp had say a range of numbers like 13,000 to 14,000 that they could use. But those early...

Wow, Christoph, your messages always take a lot of time to digest! The logic you propose on the numbering scheme makes sense. I was just thinki...

Hooray, found the receipt where I purchased the map I was referring to. I am off to Mom's and tomorrow or very late tonight will continue my pur...

Christoph, You are awesome! I have some MacDonald books and think they are great. I do not have the one you referred to and will look for it. ...

Hello Christoph, I am back. Well where the mortuary was actually located may never be known. All I know is from Dad's memory it had to be one ...