I agree and have only seen conf listed as confined. So not sure what it was all about. According to Geoff there was nothing else mentioned about it.
After finding a Book about the Engineering Units of the 5th Army I am leaning towards Provisional. The book mentioned that after securing the...
I wondered about Provisional but why would he be confined to a provisional Eng Plat? About the only thing I could come up with on the 3rd MG BN...
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I knew what VOCO meant and being a Nav Vet I thought the same thing, Provost as in Provost Marshall. So you may be spot on there so now I wonder...
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Thought I would share if anyone is interested.
Morning Reports for the trip to Scotland on the HMS Queen Mary, just thought I would share.
Got all my father's info back from Golden Arrow Research. Geoff did a great job. Some issues I am having with the Morning Reports. On March 23...
Thanks all and as an update here is what I now know I had Geoff at Goldenarrowresearch.com do some research for me and last night he had it all...
The MR on Oct 10th does show he was transfered to Det of Pats, Detachment of Patients, and does show show LD (Line of Duty) 8th Oct 1944. But this...
Yes he should be in there and I have scanned that pic many many times since I found it a while back but I can't point him out. But several of the...
I had Geoff at Goldenarrowresearch.com do some research for me and last night he had it all completed. So my Dad first appears in the 601st Tank...
Yep, I had found all that online from the actual War Dept Order setting it all up.
No, not on the records but the scoring that I've seen was 1 point for every month of service, plus 1 for every month of overseas service, plus 5...
Free search for arrivals back to the US from Overseas New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957 Many of the returning troops...
It was honorable. Other information I just found yesterday was his return home. Departed Naples, Italy 27th of February, arrived NY on the 12th...
No I didn't ask for medical records? To bring it up to date here is what I know today. All pertinent info from his separation papers. Arm or...
I wasn't able to find a 140th either which is why I will have to see if I can get the papers from her, even if only to copy and then send them...
I will try and see if she will send me a copy but I won't bank on it since she isn't the most cooperative sort. If I do I will scan it. The only...