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Documentary - No Bridge Too Far

Its still not compatible with my Macintosh (same with the 36th Engineers footage) even though I do have Flash installed. Probably just my computer ......

18 years ago
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36th Ike Jacket

Modern embroidered patches are made using a machine that requires a full edging process, and often have a little embroidered chain "tail" that hangs o...

18 years ago
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36th Ike Jacket

My thoughts too and please post what you find out. In the meantime beware of eBay'ers.

18 years ago
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36th Ike Jacket

According to the history of the 36th Engineer Combat Regiment, after crossing the Rhine River at Mannheim, they were employed "...supporting the 63rd,...

18 years ago
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Anzio? Italy? Photo of Dad & Motorcycle

After Anzio on the way to Rome, the 3d ID suffered casualties when they got bombed by fighter planes with stars plainly visible on their wings. The gr...

18 years ago
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How many were there?

The 79th Congressional Record speech of Hinshaw, dated May 1945, states: "Now there are 700,000 of these Army Engineers, a group larger than any other...

18 years ago
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Anzio? Italy? Photo of Dad & Motorcycle

Cool photo. The star in a circle marks U.S. Allied vehicles in part to avoid "friendly" air attacks. It didn't always work.

18 years ago
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Convoy And Troopship Databases

I love firsthand accounts such as Art Cook's. Was he 2nd Bn, 36th ECR? There was a ship, the Thomas Stone, torpedoed at Algiers. Good thing there was ...

18 years ago
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Convoy And Troopship Databases

Hi Marion, Regarding the Fedala landing, here's a note from my father's recollections I took in 1990: "There were few casualties on my LCI, but 2...

18 years ago
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Convoy And Troopship Databases

Jim: Thanks for posting the troopship information. I've been trying to figure out what ship my father took to Fedala. He was in the 36th ECR and ...

18 years ago
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Documentary - No Bridge Too Far

Well, hopefully I was not one of those torpedoes. Overall I loved your creative process. —Peanuts

18 years ago
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Another unknown secret unit of WWII

Excerpt from Carlo D'Este, Fatal Decision, P-486, Note #4 (the beachhead commandos): What few have known is that a great debt was owed to the...

18 years ago
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36th Engineer Combat Regiment

Hi Rocky: Yeah, the 36th Engineers were at times attached to RED BULL, so I looked into their history too and read and bookmarked your VI Corps webpag...

18 years ago
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36th Engineer Combat Regiment

M: Thanks for offering the link. I have it from your email but use an old Mac with compatibility problems viewing it. I understand having a priority f...

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