Hey I enjoy doing this. It's so satisfying to be able to dredge up info and present it to someone. I do hope you will get somewhere with the Iowa c...

Excellent. We'll have to start a page for him sometime in the near future. Sound good? He was a very handsome man. I will have mor...

Here's the info I gathered on the 473rd today: 473rd_Engineers.pdf

Here's the other

Here's the two images that Mike sent me

You got it kid!

Spence, I noticed that in another post from you on this site, you state that the records were destroyed in a fire. While this for the most part is tr...

I have also contacted my buddy David who has this site: I will see if he knows anything. Later that same day... ...

You may want to do a bit of sleuthing yourself here. Try contacting the surviving family members of this man and his wife. He served with the 472nd...

Well, because of my research, I've had to acquire army and engineer manuals, books and other documents from the Army Corps of Engineers, used book sto...

Well I certainly can see both sides of the story. Sometimes things seem wasteful in the overview, so I can understand where Colin is coming from too...

Thank you for the link Paul. I will be sure to add it to our Links Page sometime today. ----- I just added it to the Links Page und...

You're welcome. I still suggest giving that number a call before you send anything out to them. This way you can make sure you have all your "ducks-...

My father's Honorable Discharge Papers also contains errors as do MANY of the docs that were issued. One of the major problems at this time, was tha...