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History of the 337th Engineer Combat Battalion

The major is a very handsome man. oooh-la-la!

15 years ago
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WWII army units - NO CO J

I love the British RAF 1942-43 "B" BEER! Man, I knew I loved the British. I wasn't aware of that one. Then for the same group,same time period, there...

15 years ago
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WWII VETS - were you ever re-issued dog-tags?

YES, I WAS. MY ORIGINAL TAGS WERE TAKEN WHEN I WAS TAKEN PRISONER BY THE GERMANS....NOT ONLY MY TAGS BUT ALSO MY UNIFORM, BOOTS ANDHELMET, ALL BUT ...

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WWII VETS - were you ever re-issued dog-tags?

Another reply... Marion....Nope, still have my original ones from 1944. One of my "prize" possessions. God bless, JIM Zuidema

15 years ago
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WWII VETS - were you ever re-issued dog-tags?

No I don't believe I have (well at least not in recent history). However I made a great lasagna bolognese the other night. Molto buona! I remember my...

15 years ago
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Passing - Peter B. Calhoun - 8th Beach Battalion

Please note, the army unit Peter is referring to is my dad's unit, the 540th Combat Engineers. I thought I would place an email Jack Hickman se...

15 years ago
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WWII VETS - were you ever re-issued dog-tags?

Ah I like that, "tutto fa brodo". I shall add that to my repertoire. Makes me think of old times, when I was a very young child. My grandmother lived...

15 years ago
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WWII VETS - were you ever re-issued dog-tags?

Erwin, you certainly DON'T have to be a vet to participate. We appreciate all input on the subject. This turned out to be a great thread, which...

15 years ago
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WWII VETS - were you ever re-issued dog-tags?

I would say that statistically, there has been no reissue promoted by the army, but that could happen in case of loss or change in any of the informat...

15 years ago
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WWII VETS - were you ever re-issued dog-tags?

Marion, I still recall my original dog tags # 35922061, at one time in Europe I lost track of my dog tags; but a few days later found them in my bed ...

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WWII VETS - were you ever re-issued dog-tags?

And another response: My grandpa, Rod Rodello Rojas, Combat Engineer says he barely remembers his dog tags. He got his original set, but he sai...

15 years ago
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M1 helmet question

Never saw the swivel bail in Italy in my outfit. Russ Weiskircher

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