Hello all. I remember reading somewhere (possibly on this forum even) that in an Army company portrait there are positions in the photo based on...
I love the Woodsman and fortunately I have one of my own. Great gun and very fun to shoot.
Great to have you eccy!
This is great stuff, really interesting reading. By the way, nice new profile pic Tommy .
Last Wednesday, I recently sent the Iwo Jima Association of America a letter addressed to any Marine veteran of the battle. I also placed a call...
Right, because the police always get there in time to save everyone. And it's not like the police have ever been used against the people,...
This link is the AAR for April 1945. It gives pretty good detail, so you should be able to glean something from it. http://www.5ad.org/04_45.html
Hey! A lot of my family hails from Morristown. If you can find a 5th Armored Division web site or something of the nature, the general orders...
I am loving this story, it truly is phenomenal. I've always been a fan of the 97th's trident patch, it really appeals to me. Definitely keep us...
Wow this is incredible! I wish I could have access to this kind of information for some of my relatives. My Uncle Jack O'Hara was also a...
William D. Russell was my grandfather's cousin. He enlisted in the Army and his brother Earl went to the Marines. I found his enlistment record on...
Franz R. Brotzen, my friend's grandfather, was a German Jew who fled Germany at age 17 in 1933. He stayed in Brazil for eight years before...
Great to have you!
One of my relatives fought at Shuri! He was the Gunny of E Company, 7th Marines and was later commissioned as a Captain for Korea.
What do you think are the coolest WWII unit patches? Personally, I'm a big fan of the 5th Army and 2nd Marines. (try to provide examples) [IMG] [IMG]
I have to say, "Unless Victory Comes: Combat With a Machine Gunner in Patton's Third Army" is one of THE best firsthand accounts of war I've ever...
I'll send him a PM, thanks Skipper!
Well I'm sorry if the information we gave was unhelpful, but you don't have to be such a smart-aleck about it. When you don't specify what you're...
Great to have you on board! Stephen Ambrose is also one of the driving forces behind my interest in WWII, I will admit.
There's a thread I saw earlier today concerning donations to WW2F. On it, USMCPrice and a few others started talking about WW2F t-shirts. I've...
