Thank you, TD-Tommy776, for the link to a fantastic site.
A honorable man has left us. May he never be forgotten.
You mentioned his medals. Well, looks like this picture is taken after the war (WWII Victory Medal, Philippine Liberation Ribbon) and I think you...
Hi, Buten42. I don't have a connection with the 2nd Armored. It's one of the divisions who liberated my country Belgium and I'm very grateful for...
Thanks for your help. I appriciate it very much.
His ASN is 37346863. Home town: Audubon County, Iowa, where he is buried. No, he is not a relative. I'm interested in the history of the airborne...
Glad I can help.
I'm searching for more information about pvt Harold C. Boye, A comp. 506 PIR, 101st Airborne Division, who was killed in action at Opheusden,...
I have bought the CD's of the 7ième compagnie. Very funny.
I think this helmet is Austrian. The code U-SCH is the manufacturer: Ulbricht Schwanenstadt. The 71 is the year of production: 1971.
Middleton was one of those generals who stood in the shadow of other, more liked by the press. So he didn't got the amount of publicity he was...
Thanks for the link. Really fantastic.
The most important improvement in the B29 was the pressurized cabine.
parachute M1 Garand or M1 carabine?
Churchill Patton or Alicia Keys?
Just a little remark: a Technical Sergeant is someting different than a Technician with three stripes and a T. See below. 1942 changes 1st...
May I suggest an excellent book about the subject, explaining the importance of the abbay: Battle at Down by Rick Atkinson.
I don't think Antwerp played a major role during the Battle of the Bulge. At that time, the Schelde wasn't fully cleared of mines and the first...
