Lloyd Brink was born in Marshalls Creek, Pennsylvania, on December 12th, 1913. He completed one year of high school, and was single by 1940. He was 5’7”, 143 pounds, had gray eyes, brown hair, and a...
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Lloyd Brink was born in Marshalls Creek, Pennsylvania, on December 12th, 1913. He completed one year of high school, and was single by 1940. He was 5’7”, 143 pounds, had gray eyes, brown hair, and a...
William Verner was born in Oil City, Pennsylvania, on December 3rd, 1924. He graduated from Oil City High School in 1943. He was 6’, 230 pounds, had blue eyes, brown hair, and a ruddy complexion. He...
Absolutely, although the details of his wound sound extremely unpleasant... I'm not sure which I'd prefer.
The sad reality of the mechanics of modern war is that the infantry suffer so...
Stanley Barzacki was born in Dickson City, Pennsylvania, on January 26th, 1919. He had a grammar school-level education, was single, and lived at 1041 Lincoln Avenue in Dickson City. He stood 5’5.5”...
Thanks guys, I'm glad you're enjoying these. Sadly, I have found that vehicle accidents were a somewhat common cause of death for many young GIs returning from the war. They were a more prolific...
Joseph Pish was born in Normantown Hollow, Pennsylvania, on October 4th, 1915. He was 5’4” tall, weighed 154 pounds, had gray eyes, brown hair, and a ruddy complexion. He lived in Tarentum,...
A.J. Bivens was born in Waurika, Oklahoma, on January 22nd, 1924. He had grey eyes, brown hair, stood 5’10”, weighed 165 pounds, and had a light complexion. He lived in Portales, New Mexico, and...
Nolan Booth was born in Cainsville, Missouri, on September 18th, 1912. He was 5’8”, weighed 145 pounds, had blue eyes, brown hair, and a ruddy complexion. He was a truck driver before the war.
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Chester Reber was born on January 7th, 1914, in Chehalis, Washington. He lived at 783 Rhode Island Avenue. He graduated high school and worked as a truck driver at Willamette Hauling Company before...
Raymond Dopp was born in Burlington, Vermont, on December 29th, 1914. He attended Burlington High School, and graduated from the University of Vermont in 1937. He was a member of Sigma Nu fraternity...
Leslie Bartlett was born on September 5th, 1906, in Dane, Wisconsin. He grew up there, and was married on August 9th, 1931. He lived in Janesville by at least 1939.
Leslie was a career soldier,...
Alfred Kingston was born on September 5th, 1924, in Barre, Vermont. He was 6’ tall, 165 pounds, had blue eyes, brown hair, and a light complexion. He lived at 53 Sea View Drive, Warwick, Rhode...
I'd be happy to help but interactions with the family can sometimes be problematic. Sent you a PM
I'll see what I can find and send you a PM cool militaria
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Donald Hill was born in...
Great to hear from you gentlemen as well! I have subscriptions to many of the standard research sites like Ancestry. Send me a PM with the names and serial numbers and I'd be happy to see what I can...
Carl Rahauser was born in Dover, Pennsylvania, on August 17th, 1921. He graduated from the Dover Area High School, where he was a member of several clubs and sports teams. He was 6’ tall, 180 pounds,...
John Philip Jones was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, on January 21st, 1917. He lived at 1719 Whitman Avenue in Butte, Montana. By 1942, he had worked as both a train fireman and a miner, had...
Nickolas W. Lobins was born on September 5th, 1920, in Cleveland, Ohio. His parents were immigrants from Czechoslovakia. By 1940, he lived in Conneaut Lake, Pennsylvania. He was 5’11”, 165 pounds,...
Albert Galuppo was born in Rhode Island on April 19th, 1904, to Italian immigrants. Before joining the U.S. Army, he played clarinet and saxophone at local venues, most notably for Paul Whiteman and...
Merideth Raymond “Slim” Miller was born in Meadville, Pennsylvania, on May 25th, 1920. He graduated from the Meadville Area High School, and worked as a pin curler at the Talon zipper factory by 1940...
Albert Tabloff was born in Chicago, Illinois, on February 16th, 1926. He was 5'9”, 170 pounds, and had blue eyes, brown hair, and a light complexion. He lived at 6221 South May Street in Chicago. He...
Herbert L. Raub was born in Wellsville, New York, on May 12th, 1915. He was 5’11.5” tall, 168 pounds, had brown hair, brown eyes, and a light brown complexion. He had a grammar school education, and...
Hi guys, it's been a while. These have been my niche for several years now. Hope you enjoy!
Ennis Ray Hite was born on April 3rd, 1920, in Bedford County, Virginia. He completed one year of high...
Saw this on a whim. I would be happy to help! I'll send an e-mail.
Good to hear from you Ned! These are about all I collect anymore. I discovered at some point that I get more of a thrill from discovering the story behind a $10 set of dog tags than having a $500...
These tags belonged to Private Paul Gartenlaub, 30th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division.