Matching ZIPPO lighter & belt buckle from Naval officer's Vietnam …
WEBApr 18, 2021 · This is a first for me: a ZIPPO brand brass buckle. This one is from the USS PAUL REVERE LPA 248. It is still in the original box and it has a matching ZIPPO Slim lighter, never fired. I had no idea until now that ZIPPO made buckles. There is a second ZIPPO Slim lighter for the Revere, but it has...
How common was it to find Specialists that were infantrymen?
WEBchicago il 06/09/1945 sp5 a 11b20 op paul revere 06/06/1966 11/06/1971 a2 d 7 08 vs y 13e 058 a co, 2nd bn, 35th infantry, 25th inf div, usarv MUSKEGON MI 01/21/1949 SP5 A 11B20 MURDER/SUICIDE, CAMP RADCLIFF (5 KM N-NW AN KHE) 19691104 11/04/1969 11/04/1969 C1 S 7 07 VS Y 16W 028 119TH AHC, 52ND AVN BN, 17TH …
Numbered Wrap Broach Legion of Merit - US MILITARIA FORUM
WEBJun 9, 2016 · The numbers on the brooch of the Legion of Merit were done sequentially for control purposes for the US military. Serial number ranges were assigned to the manufacturer and were used to demonstrate that certain quantities of medals had been delivered to the military. The numbers on LOM brooches are the same as those found …
Untitled Document [www.g45central.com]
WEBHigh Legend scores apply only to legendary and obscure '60s garage 45s. High Legend scores do not apply to Monkees, Byrds, Paul Revere, Count Five or other mainstream '60s garage acts. They all score a Legend rating of L1 (the lowest), regardless of musical greatness, commercial success or legendary status in the music industry.
Navy and Coast Guard ships & boats in Vietnam
WEBMar 26, 2018 · USS Paul Revere (APA-248) conducted small boat troop landings at Quang Ngai Province, Da Nang, and elsewhere from August 1965-April 1966, June- November 1967, March-August 1969, September 1970-March 1971, and August 1972-February 1973 (see other category)
WW1 Purple Heart - MEDALS & DECORATIONS - U.S. Militaria …
WEBJan 21, 2011 · Sgt Paul Joseph Gieske, 13th Field Artillery, Ordnance Detachment. Enlisted May 16, 1917. WIA september 30, 1918. PH awarded august 20, 1934. Mr. Gieske was born March 19, 1895 (Waco, Texas) and passed away January 25, 1969 (Garland, Arkansas). Buried at Little Rock National Cemetery.
A Battle damaged piece of the USS Massachusetts
WEBAug 7, 2024 · The USS Massachusetts was built by Bethlehem Steel and fought in the naval Battle of Casablanca on that date. It put the French Battleship Jean Bart out of commission, destroyed several other ships and took one direct hit from a 8 inch shell from the French shore battery at El Hank.
D-DAY Distinguished Service Cross of S/SGT. Paul Francis …
WEBSep 26, 2023 · This is the Distinguished Service Cross earned by Paul Mansfield of the First Infantry Division for courageous actions on D-Day. He is a little known hero of the invasion, however he shall not be forgotten. His initials are engraved on the medal’s backside (I believe personally or privately). Man...
Famous people in WW2 - Paul Harvey and others - MISC MILITARIA
WEBMar 3, 2009 · Hi MAW, regarding your request for famous people in WWII, here's a few. Audie Murphy, turned down for marines, also for paratroops underweight ended up in the Infantry. Lee Marvin, MARINES ( check out the little story at the bottom of the page ) Tony Curtis, USN. Kirk Douglas, USN. Charlton Heston, USAAF, Radio op.
RIP Henri-Paul Enjames, collector and author of the GI Collector …
WEBApr 7, 2023 · It is with deep sadness that I learn about Henri-Paul Enjames passing away. I am attending the 80th anniversary in Normandy. I had emailed Henri-Paul and received no response. I searched his name and found he had passed away. When I saw his first book, I reached out to him with an offer to assist his second book. He was very nice and …
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