Well, now I am completely heartbroken that a pint sized maniacal tin pot 3rd (or maybe 4th) world dictator would climb on us about a situation he...
I believe that Telly was in a Tank Destroyer, which is an open topped turret...maybe an M-10?
IIRC, the 101st Airborne division was the first to have the Presidential Unit Citation awarded to the entire division for its defense of Bastogne.
the unit is what we used to call a "repple depple" Its the replacement station which soldiers process through on the way to their permanent party...
I have to feel sorry for Eisenhower...trying to put up with the egos of Monty, Patton, Bradley and all the rest would be enough to make a person...
I dont know if airborne divisions would be listed separately, but the 101st Airborne was the first full division awarded the Presidential Unit...
As I understand it, there was advantages both ways. The Hellcat was an easier fighter to both fly and land on a carrier deck. The Corsair took a...
Republic XP72....a thunderbolt on some serious steroids:D
go to va.gov and download Standard Form 180, will be listed as SF180. On this, youll be able to request certified copies of his discharge, his...