Yeah thats on the Army/Air Corp records. Sadly from my experience the chances of finding an Army record with 70+ pages is rare so in most cases...
I know he was born in Baltimore, Maryland, but he lived and died in Florida. Should I check the recorders office from were he was born, or where...
Oh alright, I guess I missunderstood it when I read it the first time. I was under the impresion that the archival records were open to anyone,...
Yep LRusso and TD-Tommy are right. Your best bet is to get his records like they described. However you will need to get your father to sign the...
I'm sorry for your loss, my condolences go out ot you and your family. I'm happy to hear he was properly honored, for his service to this country.
Thank you for the explanation! I would say since it has the Tenth Army/XXIV Corps patches sewn on, and the ruptured duck. That the DUI’s would...
. Thank you very much! I am assuming at this point that he was involved in the Aleutian campaign with the 78th Coast Artillery Regiment. However...
. . Thank you so much for this info. When I first read your response I was really confused, but after hitting Google for a few hours. I think I...
. Yeah I was talking about the Gun Bn. I haven’t found any info on the 78th Group HHB . However I was able to find a list of the units that took...
It isnt much proof, but I found this. Unfortunatly no pictures of the items. However in the description it says they have "We Sweep the Sky"...
Ok, Thank you! That makes sense, I missunderstood the criteria for the arrowhead. Thank you! Sadly The moths have had a hay day with this thing,...
Hello everyone! It’s been a while since I’ve posted here. After learning about my grandpa and his brother I became interested in collecting WWII...
Thanks again guys! I like the guidion idea, it would look pretty good with my small militaria collection. I googled it and found some good prices...
I appreciate the kind words guys! I have searched Google, but haven't found anything. Can someone tell me if the 68th Armored Infantry Battalion...
Update, I received an email from the president of the 14th Armored Division Association, who was a member of the 48th Tank Battalion. He was...
Sorry, I had to do it hahaha Thanks for posting the links!
Thank you for the kind words, and the heads up on my mistake. The polar bear patch is the Alaskan Defense Command patch, Delbert (my...
Thank you. The Spearhead thing threw me off. I wasn't sure if it fit with the rest of the info we had. Your explanation has definitely cleared it...
Thank you so much! This info has really helped, and gave me a better understanding of what my uncle went through. He died before I was born, but...
Update, Sadly the County Clerk doesn't have any records. However his son did give me some more info. He is relaying it to me as he learns it from...