Alan F:- We were assigned the duty of mapping any and all approaches/through/around Basingstoke. The Americans had many men and/or equip...

Here's another version of the story. Many do not emphasize that the woman betrayer was a friend and visitor at the Langer's house the night ...

Verow J'espère que tout va bien avec vous et votre famille. Je serai pensant et priant pour vous que tous vos ennuis finiront trè...

Now you know why Tom Brokaw called them the "Greatest Generation"!!!!! SgtLeo

Thank you for the link, Sgtleo! "No walk in the park," indeed. I haven't had time to look at them all, but I will. Just took a quick look, it's...

My Bad as my grandsons say!! I should have said that those Americans were from the 4th ID and the 101 AB Div. The other men were eit...

A good one. I wondered where this was going... I hope that wasn't out of order - if it was forgive me

Marion Want to make a bet??? I'll bet you a nickle(big sport) that you won't hear SIX (6) of any or all combined in the next 6 ...

Marion I was just following three sayings that my father demanded of his sons:- i.e. You must learn to say the correct one of these ...

OK scratch Alan and change to "Dear Colin" that's easy(LOL) Dear Colin:- OOOOPS MY BAD!!! I defer to your corrections but ...

Note to Alan:- Mea Culpa!! Part of what I said the other day was "tongue in cheek" and I hope you were not offended because you not only...

I also have to say that I never heard of the "Rocking Chair Money" but we did have a "Club" which most veterans joined. We called it th...

Alan OOOOPS MY BAD!!! I defer to your corrections but I do ask that you remember I am reaching back to '44 some 67 years ago and un...

Alan Forster:_ Welcome from a WW II dinosaur who spent 4-1/2 months in the Hants Area. The Coasties as we called them had beached some of the...

No, people need to keep posting all THOSE pics from the war, for if they don't, then within a few years, people today will have no clue what the hell ...