Good to have you with us Danzig. CAC forgot to mention the Patton Museum. Drove there from Seattle and was worth the drive.
I would especially like to see the dates. Box 36 on the separation document ( Service outside Continental U.S. and return) has three sections,...
Not trying to make waves or nit-pix, but something just didn't add up with these Theaters of Operations. Several sources said the Aleution...
I would bet all of Lou's money that the omission on the separation was just a clerical error. And KZMgirl nailed the AP as Asiatic Pacific. My...
Hello from Washington state. Good to have you with us.
Hello from Washington state. Looking forward for information on your grandfather. Had an cousin that flew out of Polebrook England with the 351st.
You know, I believe it was NOK. I wasn't charged anything for these records as I probably would have with FOIA. I don't know how the VA handles...
When I originally requested my brother's records from NARA, I was fortunate that they were not destroyed in the fire. They sent me a complete set...
Thanks for the link. That was about ten years ago. I remember they were bouncing me around like a football, from NARA to the VA, back to NARA...
I went through the same problems you are having while trying to get one of my brother's medical records. I found my old post and think you might...
Thanks for the information, I had no idea the merchant ships carried a crew of Navy personnel. Yes, I can see why this would be considered...
It is a neat design. Someone may have designed it and tried to get it authorized, or it could just be a fantasy piece to sell to the AG veterans....
The Navy wasn't very big on shoulder sleeve insignia, but they did have a few. My trusty guide "Shoulder Sleeve Insignia of the U.S. Armed Forces...
Welcome Patrick. I know two families who's sons graves were adopted and cared for in Holland, and your efforts are very much appreciated - I...
Hello from Washington State. Also an old Army guy (many years ago)
Welcome Ron, from a pre-Vietnam Army guy.
Looking forward to you sharing your knowledge. Welcome aboard.
Great displays and story. How did you end up with his military stuff?
The "T" stands for temporary. It's like a trial period. After a certain length of time it will be changed to (P) for permanent if that position...
I've also heard and read about many barbaric acts committed by the USSR troops to the German and Polish civilians. Neither side innocent.
