I had the pleasure of working and living in Harrogate for 4 years. Absolutely lovely. Forest Moor, on Day Lane, which is just down the road from...
I know this is probably too late, but did anyone ever answer your question to the above posting? He's part of the 250th Coast Artillery Regiment....
One test is to place a magnet to it and if it sticks, then it's probably, literally made from Iron. The Iron cross has been around for quite some...
115th Quartermaster Battalion 40th Infantry Division (California National Guard) is the crest underneath the pendant between the QM enlisted brass...
People tend to forget the 4th Infantry Regiment being in Alaska. They were sent up there immediately before Pearl Harbor. An arduous task for only...
Yep, weirdly rationalized by our DOJ, you know. I think something that should have, must be discussed in public forum. Another reason that slams...
I like this thread. Despite the indications and rumors that Germany/Nazis sent anthropologists into the US to comb for written native American...
John, I'm reminded of several book. For one is Jim Jones book _The Thin Red Line_ which is known for its gritty frankness. Much of Jones' books...
John Moses, thanks for sharing your website. It's really neat.--Ray
It's tough to remember such things and when we get older we kick ourselves for not writing these things down or being more attentive. I...
Maybe, the plethora of so-called intelligence reports from the SWPTO and prior to 1942 were stemming from the IJN raids rather than IJAAF which...
Other than the above solicitation for correspondence, I highly suggest that you talk with the Coastal Defense Study Group. Their website is just...
And gin was prolifically used t disguise quinine and often thought to cleanse water in the field. A panacea of sorts. Those bottles could be...
I always thought this was such an ominous photo looking at the destroyer USS Pruitt through the landing craft ramp just released from the USS...
The island hopping campaign, though, is so often portrayed as a province solely governed by the US Marine Corps. No doubt, they deserve a hard-won...
Colonel Lawrence Varsi Castner Birth: May 1, 1902 San Francisco San Francisco County California, USA Death: Dec. 6, 1949 San Francisco San...
It was a nightmare initially coming up against the Japanese fighters and their pilots: mostly their pilots. They were ruthless fliers, as noted...
Ace of Spades: nothing more than a casual mention in the museum about HMAS Perth, I'm sad to say. They were focused on those folks from the Texas...
Thanks Ron, I stand on the shoulders of those who came before me. Because of you and your generation I have better equipment, leadership, purpose,...
Ron, sorry for the poor spelling and late response, yes Sutherland Highlanders....not the Sunderland Arty unit... I constantly make that slip when...
