What lot of sad news you have had to give us lately, Marion! I know it is life and I know we can/should expect this but it never gets easy. ...

Personally I think it is a good thing. I don't want to knock anybody's feeling. Like you said, we didn't live through the occupation and those times, ...

My thoughts go out to his friends and family. With thanks and appreciation for all that he has done.

Choclate seems a big hit. I sent a package to a guy in Afganistan a long time ago and he never got it though...Bummer...He's back already...

Was that from Luxembourg TV? Strange accent, I could hardly follow it. How about you Marion? I have been aware for many years of the reconc...

Let's hope Major Winters is as happy with it as some of the people pushing for this will be.

Excellent post Marion! Great that you were able to help this gent out in such a direct way! And on his birthday as well!

Same here. I am very glad they get to do what they feel they should do. In a way I envy them; I am but a arm-chair-amateur-historian with little army ...

WOW! That sounds like a must-have for Engineer historians!!!! Congrats on that buy!

Oh my God! I am SO SORRY to hear about Mr. Palmer's passing....We had a great email correspondence going about his life, war time career and his book....

JEALOUS!!!!! How much did the Heineken's go for???

I can find very little on these units, but it seems that the numbers of these regiments all run into the 300's. It seems that most can be found on the...

I found a website on the 333rd Engineer Special Service Regiment:

I wish him and his buddies well. I hope and pray they will come through unscathed from their duty. I have all the respect for the men and women out th...