Hi all....been a good while since I've signed on and perused the site. Anywhoo, I'm back at it again researching relatives history and making a...
Good Evening Everyone, I haven't been on for a while. So after about 2 years of research, I finished the shadow box that will display my...
All, Did reinforcement battalions keep morning reports? The reason I ask, is because my Grandad, originally enlisted in the AAF. However, near...
AUS while usually holds true doesn't always mean a draftee, although in your Grandfather's case it does based of his ASN. For example, my...
All, While I was online the other day, I checked the status of medal requests and noticed it was fulfilled and shipped on Oct 19th. They have...
Thanks Buten. His medals are scheduled to be shipped from TACOM in next couple months. THere are a few items, that were not in the awards...
All, What clasp (q-bar???) do you believe would/should accompany my grandfather's expert markmanship badge? The discharge paper has: 30....
All, In my continue research & reading, I continue to stumble upon information which causes my mind to wonder. Anyway, I reading through the...
I didn't know this. Is there documenation as to how long the period was open? This bit of information may help me narrow down a piece of...
@TheLasHobo The question stemmed from research I was doing on my...
Don't know if this would be of help: Archival Research Room
All, Can any id the patch on the right, the green/olive with red cross? I had a brief chance to look through my grandfather's stuff and found...
Has anyone had success in getting Unit Roster's and/or Morning Reports from NPRC? I've heard that's is difficult to get copies of these. I'd like...
Figure this is a longshot, but does anyone have any direct contact with anyone who was assigned to the 18th RCT during WWII or any information...
Have you tried the Mormons ancestry site: https://www.familysearch.org/
As of the moment I don't have anything "new" to add, but am going to reorganize this post into facts, possibly some assumptions and some comments....
Ok, Sorry for the barrage of questions, but one more if you will.... What type of information was with your brother's records. If found...
@Buten42, I do not believe he is entitled to the American Campaign Medal. One of the qualifications to receive it was you had to serve a year...
@Buten42... Thanks for getting me pointed in yet another direction. There is a wealth of information on here to avenues of records available....
Everyone, Thanks for the replies. Sometime after enlisting my grandfather was transferred to Infantry. I found an picture taken, I assume...