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Lt. Robert Baillie Nicol, KIA, February 6, 1944

Indeed, Jean. Would love to see the clippings. So glad you have those. It's so fun being a sleuth, especially when everything falls in to place. ...

12 years ago
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Lt. Robert Baillie Nicol, KIA, February 6, 1944

Well there we are. All in a good day's work. And yes Joe, it would be great if we could come up with a picture of the Lt. Wouldn't that put the icing ...

12 years ago
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Lt. Robert Baillie Nicol, KIA, February 6, 1944

Joe: We've got it nailed. I have specific information on Lt Nicol from the Daily Journal Report, as follows: 6 February, 1944: Approx. 2 m...

12 years ago
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Lt. Robert Baillie Nicol, KIA, February 6, 1944

Joe: Aha, so I think we have our man then. It would have been the Robert B Nicol who was a member of my dad's unit, the 540th Engineer Combat ...

12 years ago
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Lt. Robert Baillie Nicol, KIA, February 6, 1944

Funny, just realized I had his name (Robert B)on my VI Corps forum, along with some other men of my dad's unit.

12 years ago
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Lt. Robert Baillie Nicol, KIA, February 6, 1944

Thank you very much Joe. It was a pleasure working with you and conducting the research. What made it even more fun and beneficial for me, is that Lt ...

12 years ago
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Abbreviation questions - "S-1" and "Officers 66-1"

Here's an example of an enlisted man's qualification card

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Abbreviation questions - "S-1" and "Officers 66-1"

WD AGO Forms 66-1 and 66-2 refer to officer qualification cards. An interesting tidbit for you and our readers. Contains a few examples, but...

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Abbreviation questions - "S-1" and "Officers 66-1"

That's okay, but I moved this to the Research section, since it refers to abbreviations related to same... Here's what the "S" designations re...

12 years ago
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So you'll never guess where I am headed. . .

Sent my lame poem to The Major today. It's his BDAY!!! Hey, hey, hey, it's your birthday today. Hey, hey, hey, you can have it your wa...

12 years ago
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Captain Robert Mathieson - 23rd Armored Engineer Bn

A reply today. This is in regards to my post above on June 18. Can't say we haven't tried. Dear Marion:I could not find him in my limited data...

12 years ago
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36th/540th Reunion - September 11-14, 2014

Oh I entirely agree. It's NOT the last reunion, for I plan on keeping this going as long as I can. As stated in many earlier posts since almost the be...

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36th/540th Reunion - September 11-14, 2014

Here's a letter from John Fallon with more details. Letter form John Fallon April 2014.pdf

12 years ago
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WW2 206th Militrary Police

Fantastic. She's a great lady and lovely to talk to. Welcome and I hope you will find a nice "home" among us.

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294th Engineer Combat Battalion - 1944.

Sent to me today: Sgt Donald J Walsh T/5 Francis X Gallagher T/5 Warren F Frapp T/5 Lawrence C Sbaratta PFC Francis J Murphy PFC M...

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