"... Stolen from beneath the camp cot of Private James F. Kerr...."

[frankderrico]

Yes J.B. youu are so right on that point.....Frank

[bb1]

I have never been to the Jefferson barracks. I wasn't even in Missouri on that date. And..... I didn't do it.

[Griff Murphey]

That was a very old 03! My older brother (71) tells of the 1950's high school ROTC camp at Fort Wolters, Camp Dallas. Standard practice was to hang M-1's up by two loops of string under the individual's cot.