As mentioned previously, In Harm's Way is a good read on the subject. However, I read it sometime ago and don't remember a lot. I seem to recall...
I spent my morning reading through the 17 pages of this thread, there's not much I can add, at least on the 10 or so movies with the most...
Hi Skipper, thanks for the clarification. My French isn't very good, however, what I take away from the link you posted is that in 1917 there...
Was searching for info on General James Dalton II, killed by sniper on Luzon and asst commanding officer of my uncles division, 25th. Surfed into...
Thanks for the post Martin, your post inspired me to do a little reading. It was interesting to learn that the Canadian actions at Vimy Ridge...
Tommy, I'm currently living in Angeles City, Pampanga, near the former Clark AFB (between jobs at the moment and its cheaper to live here than in...
I'm a little late to this discussion. Slipdigit, is Bert Bank the Battaan survivor you are referring to that wrote a book? Mr. Bank was from...
Thanks Tommy, as you know from a previous post of mine, I plan to visit this part of Luzon and this map helps understand where my dad and uncle...
I did notice someone with a good size Alabama state flag in his signature, that must have been Slipdigit. Drew
Steve do you know when your grandfather's unit number? Regiment, Division, etc.
Looks like a well spent holiday Tommy. You're too kind, only following the Golden Rule. When I visited Ypres and The Somme a couple of years...
Thanks Dave, sorry for misunderstanding who "Bert" is. I don't know Bert of the ABMC, who is he? Bert Bank I mentioned is one of the POW's that...
Thanks Tom, my friends laugh at me because when ever I tell a story I usually included a lot of background, which I think is necessary to...
Thanks All for the Welcome! syscom3, I visited Corregidor in '92. I spent the night at the lodge there and could feel something, not sure what...
Hi All, My name is Drew, so my member name is quite original, don't you think? I'm 52 and have been interested in WWII all my life, or at least...
