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26 Oct 2021 Garand Picture of the Day
Last edited by Mark in Rochester; 10-22-2021 at 01:54 PM.
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My uncle may be in that group. He was 84th ID 333rd IR L company (Rail Splitters).
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Originally Posted by
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My uncle may be in that group
Standing up by the forward tank with his back to the camera...
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Standing up by the forward tank with his back to the camera...
He's a dead ringer
Conversation in the first picture: "Jonesy, Have I got a job for you!"
Last edited by BEAR; 10-23-2021 at 12:40 PM.
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Have I got a job for you
Grab a can of diesel and a stick...and a lighter...
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Looks like the turret MG is already lighting some body up.
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Grant Committee awarded money to the Railsplitters Living History Company at Missouri Military Academy so they could buy Garands for their reenactments. We wrote them up in the Fall 2010 GCA Journal... I think they are still active at MMA. Your dues money well spent.
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Jonesy, Have I got a job for you!"
Your the squads point man for the next 7 days...........!
The tank scene in that village is a still from a WWII doco film I've watched it a few times on the net.
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My great uncle PFC Claud Perkins was in 84 ID, 334 IR, H Co (heavy weapons). He was KIA in Lindern Germany on Dec 4, 1944.
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