Hi... 1. Try the VA. They have records that might amaze you. My father's VA file (different than the St. Louis records) even had an evacuatio...

Hi.... You can find unit records: after action reports, message logs , aka unit journals etc. via. NARA.gov This following link wi...

GO 33 WD Means general Orders #33, War Department. These orders were the 'authority' by which the credits were granted. The arrowhead, signifie...

Have you tried NARA.gov or even Ancestry.com and the free military service records? You could at least get a unit...which would enable you to really ...

Have you tried the 39th's unit records in The National Archives (NARA)? You can contact them by email and ask what records they hold for the regiment...

Hi.. 1. While Your GGF's records may have been destroyed in the St. Louis fire, the UNIT records are located in College Park, MD. I suggest you...

Hi... Thank you for your work honoring the fallen. Have you contacted the US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) on l...

The 1132nd Engineers was in reality the 1132nd Engineer Combat Group. IT acted as a coordinating HQ for likely a revolving set of smaller units like ...

Hi all: It has been a few years (1980's or so) since I did this, but here is another idea: Another possible source of discharge papers: T...

Hi... 1. did you try NARA's contact in College Park, MD? The fire burned individuals' files and some morning reports, but NOT unit recor...

No information YEY on the 149th. BUT,,,if you discover ANYTHNG at all about the 978th Engineer Maintenance Company, please let me know. W...

Great posts. Thank you for these.

The insignia would depend upon the 505th's assignment. IF it has attached to Army or Corps or to another level of authority. Some AAA units had a ro...

Check out this link; it is to a page in the multi-volume report of the US Army Engineers in the SW Pacific. If not in any large library near you, Th...

Hi Rick.. You might contact any local or regional (including county) museums in the area where your uncle lived. Such places often display (or ...