Hello Everybody, For anybody interested there is a signed 1st edition of US 5th Army Commander in Italy General Mark Clark's book 'Calculated Risk' on Ebay ...
My Father Otha R, Hamilton was in the 350th Cannon Company-- Is there anywhere that I can go to find information on his compnay? Attached is his picture. ...
I understand. If you cannot find a local VA office, write and I will give you an address that might be helpful. Patti From: Tammy Goddard Sent: Friday,...
Tammy, It sounds like you are asking where you get the form to request medals, am I correct? If so, you to your local VA center. We have a small office in my...
Marilyn, I haven't seen anything specific written about the 350th Cannon Company other then occasional mentions in the reports and books. I've been working on...
Thank you I will try to look on Ebay---My dad is almost 87years old and talks about the war and his war stories all the time Marilyn ... From: Gary Smith...
Marilyn, There are 3 or 4 personal memoirs books published by 88th vets that I have found on ebay and private websites. Since your dad has such vivid memory of...
the magazine, WWII History, is always interested in personal accounts of WWII veterans. Any oral history has substantial worth to someone. Go for it! ...
My grandfather was a Staff Sergent,Co E, 351st Infantry Regiment also light Mortar crewman 607and was section leader. I was wondering if anyone knew of him or...
Anna, The Rankin name sounds really really familiar to me but I'm not finding it and I'm beginning to think he's mentioned in DeLaneys book 'The Blue Devils In...
Hello Friends. I have been busy, but I read all postings. I saw the word magazine and it reminded me of something. Twenty years ago, I was in a thrift/antique...
... in the book blue devils in italy i found a name, but it doesn't exactly match. 351st reg rankins, junior r. s/sgt purple heart and bronze star i couldn't...
Cliff, There's plenty of Clark books out there. Book dealers usually charge a lot but I learned that if I'm itching to buy a book on Ebay and the price is...
Hello Everybody, I know there are some 88th Trust period vets on the list and I found a website where some Trust reunion pictures are posted at this link...
Hello everybody, I didn't see them before but on the same page as the Trust Reunion pics is a link to almost 60 more 88th Trust pictures. See link below. gs ...
Hi Gary,
I need of an information. Do you know if Mr. K. Huebner, who wrote "LONG WALK THRU WAR", is still alive?
Thank you.
Silvio - Genoa
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Hi Silvio, I did a "search" on him in 2008. The search turned up a person with the name "Klaus H. Huebner" , 92 years old, living in New Jersey.... I...
Hello Silvio, I don't have an address for him or know if he is still alive. Usually you can contact a book author through the book publisher. Huebner's book is...
Hi Gary,
thank you for your help. I had the address of Mr. Huebner and I sent him a letter.
Thank you once more.
Ciao,
Silvio
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Hello everyone! My grandfather, Harold McKee, was part of the 339th FA A BAT 88th DIV and I'm looking for anyone who may've known him or if there are any pages...
Hi Andy, Welcome to the group. Finding anything about the 339th is really rare. About the only thing I think your're likely to come across is a mention of it...
Hi, My name is Ted Calcut. My friend, Billy O. Jones from South Carolina, now living in Michigan, is looking for information, fellow soldiers, (alive and/or...
Hello everybody, I'm going to cover a few bases and get caught up on three things. First, were showing about 140 list members now, 24 of whom have joined the...
Hi Ted, Welcome to the group. I don't think you're going to find the list of names. There were 15,000 men in the 88th and most of the files were destroyed in a...