
January 24th, 2009, 08:39 PM
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Re: Louisiana Maneuvers (1940-1941)
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Originally Posted by urqh
Guys from Uss Houston amongst them and then I found The Jacksboro Boys...and a great pic of them...131st Field Atrillery, 2nd battalion, F battery, pic of them setting up camp at the Louisiana manouvres. Some of their personel stories included.
Brings it home closer when reading now.
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Heres an online exerpt from the book,
Prisoners of the Japanese: POWs of ... - Google Book Search
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