Steven, check out this site Request Your Military Service Records If your father, mother, an aunt or uncle is alive, they are considered next of...
Don't know much from a collectors point of view, but if I were looking for a WWII uniform I would think it was a plus. The thing that I'm puzzled...
The campaign ribbon appears to be an EAME with a silver star. My guess is WWII and he stayed in during the Korea era but didn't go there,...
Thanks. We got the the same routine in the 60's but it didn't seem like it was mandated by an Army Regulation, seemed like it was up to the C.O.
Going through my brothers service records and came across several entries "Sex Morality" In small print under the heading is "Course completed...
Thanks. I just can't remember seeing who manufactured it. S&W design seems to come the closest. I'll check out Arminius and the others that...
My brother brought home a little pocket gun that he took off a German POW. It was a .32 caliber revolver, hamerless, swing out cylinder. It was...
Found some things on an Edwin Frank Rzeczkowski, born 1919, died 1987 in Illinois. If that's him, I show he was in the Quartermaster Corp....
Putting together a display for a friend who wants to put it in his high school trophy display. It was a friend he graduated with who was killed...
Anzio was pretty well surrounded and pinned on the beach, unable to break out, for quite a while (like months) so wonder if they took those KIA to...
Welcome to the forums. Gary, if we had Uncle Sam's full name it's possible to get some information on him.
Welcome Alison. Since you love Genealogy you know a lot about doing research which is a great asset in your quest. Hope we can give you some...
You nailed it Owen. I was looking at the three stripes without thinking they were the spaces between. Good eyes on both the patch and the brass.
Booth, I have three patch books that (I thought) shows every patch, and variation, from WWI through Viet Nam -and that patch is not shown. It...
Welcome to the Forums Booth. The patch doesn't look American. Could you post the whole picture?
Damn Poppy, Since I live furthest north I had a search party organized but they all got drunk before we could head out. Really glad you're OK.
A patriotic family indeed. Glad to have you aboard, and thank them all for their service. Tell us about your grandfather's experience-I presume...
