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Otto liked Elinor Florence's post in the thread Funny Flying Logbook Sketches.

Jim Milne of Invermere, British Columbia, now 97 years old, served as a navigation instructor with the Royal Canadian Air Force during...

Smiley 2.0 liked TD-Tommy776's post in the thread Stories To Tell Part 4: Annalise Lanza.

Another great personal story that needs to be documented and preserved. Thanks, Dave.

Smiley 2.0 liked TD-Tommy776's post in the thread Stories To Tell Part 3: Cyril Jansing.

Nice job, Dave. It's so important to document the stories of these veterans.

Smiley 2.0 replied to the thread Stories To Tell Part 2: John Nordenmeyer.

TD thank you so much for this information!!!!!!

Smiley 2.0 liked TD-Tommy776's post in the thread Stories To Tell Part 2: John Nordenmeyer.

Here are the two main pages from the brief War Diary of LST 533: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

Smiley 2.0 liked TD-Tommy776's post in the thread Stories To Tell Part 2: John Nordenmeyer.

He actually boarded the LST 533 in New York on 18 March 1944 [ATTACH] His destination was "Foxy 29", which seems to have been a...

Smiley 2.0 liked George Patton's post in the thread My WW2 Handgun Collection.

Another year, another post! Here we come to the Finnish Lahti L-35. [IMG] Background: Finland is a relatively recent country by...

Otto replied to the thread How does this happen II?.

Twice in succession with what appear to be multiple fatalities. Seems we might have a problem. A shake-up is in the works to be sure.

Otto liked gtblackwell's post in the thread Henschel hs 129 + PAK 75.

I am aware of this plane and seen pictures of it in several guises including a cannon But I have never seen this wonderful cutaway...

CAC replied to the thread How does this happen II?.

Was the Indianappolis actually torpedoed? Im wondering now... And after the Melbourne incident I know WE cant talk..!

Takao posted a new thread.

How does this happen II?

Another Arleigh Burke, another collision. This time it is the USS John S. McCain(DDG-56), and the tanker Alnic MC. At least 10 sailors...

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KimberlyVanRees replied to the thread 114th Infantry - Antitank unit.

Well you just made my day! I just discovered this evening that my grandfather was in the same AT Company of the 114th Infantry Regiment...