https://www.nps.gov/aleu/learn/photosmultimedia/upload/History-50th.pdf I 100% know this as this 7th ID unit now, I just need to put together the...
New update, I was doing some off habded reseach today and with the peices I know found out he was apart of the 49th Field Artillery Batallion, no...
Im working on rebuilding his uniform, so that on veterans Day I can do a living history thing and share his story and teach others about the war,...
That, and one other thing, one sec and I'll show you
What about for a Purple heart or Good conduct medal? I know for a fact he had a PH and might of had a GCM
Issue is, that document doesnt show everything he should have, and sadly I dont have proof to show them otherwise, If i only had his seperation...
I heard back from the national Archives about his medals, but its missing stuff I know he should have like campange medlas and his Purple heart.[IMG]
So, seems I need to resort to making phone calls, Maybe the VA has something to offer, I also have yet to try getting the Kansas National Guard on...
I live in south centeral Kansas, just an half hour from Ponca Oklahoma, St Louis is pretty far from me and I cant afford the gas or plane ticket,...
So, I heard from golden arrow, its way out of my price range.. They suggest the silver plan but even the bronze plan is out of my reach.. Welp, I...
God bless Scotland, my great grandfather (The day of the grandfather im researching) Came to Highland Kansas from the Scottish Highlands, Highland...
Thank you again, I think i am getting close to putting a close to a story I've been working on for the past 12 years of my life (Im 23 now,...
But yeah, Im almost positive he at least landed on massacre bay, he talked about being sent in summer gear, eggs and streak breakfast, ect. I'll...
I really tthank you guys, if you want to see all the angles I have going I have a forum here, WW2Talk and US Militaria Forums
How much do thet charge? I cant find anyhting about it on their site. Edit: I found where its mentioned, seems I have to wait to see a qoute for...
Makes sence, its odd though becuase from the stories I do know he was with the 7th durring their Light mech training in the mojave and fought on...
I heard back from the national archives, but to get some confusion, The other docs said he enlisted DEC 23rd 1940 but what I got from the Nat...
Just had alot of info confimred on WW2Talk, This might help with the Archives
E Vet Recs always come back asking me for more info I dont have, I might try making a call tomorrow
I live in South Centeral Kansas, Just a few minutes north of Ponca City Oklahoma. I tried filing ditagally but I alwaysh ave back luck doing that.