I never tried emailing them. Everyone I know who had any luck, either called or wrote to them at the designated address, and included all pertinent in...

Then pursuing NARA in Maryland is the way to go. Look under the section labeled Obtaining Unit Records.

Good. Sure is a treasure, isn't it? B)

Sure thing. They are THE go-to solution. Make sure you follow the instructions in my RESEARCH section. Keep me posted. 😀

So you've already contacted NARA in Maryland?

Yes, I just saw the one instance.

Since we are talking to you here, let's carry on the discussion in one area so this does not become confusing.

The 266th were part of the 66th Inf Div, so your information is correct. This brief history was provided:Brief History of the 66th “Black Panther” Div...

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Will be posting photos and such within the next few days. Had the smallest turnout ever, but we still had a wonderful time. We had less than sixteen a...

I agree, they did not use that designation in WWII and yes many units were bastard units and were not part of any division, as stated elsewhere on our...

Sorry to say that the last email I sent to him bounced. Sigh!

I did some research on Hooker this afternoon and think I may have found him. There was some info on a reenactor site, so I sent one of the gentleman a...

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