Forgive me, but I'm unclear on these t-shirts that USMCPrice and a few others were talking about a while back. Not sure what the deal is there,...
Theodore C. Scheick was drafted into Army service on March 4, 1942, just after the war began. After training, he shipped out to North Africa,...
I've actually compiled a list of possible units he could've been in, with the information given to me. I'll make a post with the information I...
Wait, you can't argue that the Soviet Union has been beneficial to Finland. Did you forget about the whole invasion thing? As for this Ukraine...
[IMG] You're wife's grandfather may be one of these men, if the gunners are shown here.
The one that sunk in the Adriatic on Christmas Day 1944, and all 9 crew were killed? If so, I've found some pictures that may be of interest.
Are you talking about the B-24 from the 718th Squadron, 449th BG?
I know this is an old thread, but I love the concept of it so much that I have to get my say in. I would preferably be in one of three positions....
Wow this all sounds pretty cool! Anti-tank warfare has always been an interest of mine, and I've read several accounts by such soldiers with the...
Great to have you on the forum! My Uncle Tom was a Catholic chaplain with the Engineer and Armored units in Germany from the mid-seventies all up...
Great to have you here!
Thanks Tommy! I will definitely keep all that in mind.
Thanks Alan, looks like a great place to visit!
Quick note: The next commenter, after answering, also must give 5 more nicknames for the next commenter, and so on and so forth.
In this quiz, you give five nicknames of several military (Army or Marines) units and the next commenter has to answer all of them. I'll start....
It turns out she's actually his daughter, but yeah same principle.
Thanks Tommy! I had already shot off an email to his daughter asking for any photos, recollections, letters, etc. she may have.
Transcript of Aunt Teresa's email: "As for Uncle Teddy---he was drafted before the war began---once the war started he was shipped to North...
My grandmother just forwarded me an email received from her aunt. Apparently, Uncle Teddy wasn't involved in the Normandy invasion, but the Italy...
Great story about your grandfather Jdombr. I enjoy listening to stories about the Italian Front, especially after reading a book about the 45th...