Cunningham as an enlisted soldier during the Punitive Expedition and World War I. His experience is both typical and unique as compared to that of other soldiers during the same period. He grew up in the deep South and in a family where he learned a variety of definitions of service, from...
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including deportation in lieu of employment or further educational possibilities. Congress, on the other hand, may reverse course and enable DACA recipients to serve in the military. Private is the rank at which an enlisted soldier joins the Army. ...
A month after the original cadre arrived, the 261st Amphibious Medical Battalion left New York Port of Embarkation for the United Kingdom. On 6 August 1942, the unit sailed for the British Isles. The majority of the EM had been in the Army less than six months and many Officers on activ...
”Private A. R. Mann, was eventually assigned to a Medical Hospital Ship Platoon and from that time on, life in the service became more of a sailor’s job than a soldier’s. As a matter of fact, half of his time would be spent overseas, including many stays in North Africa, Italy...
The 3042d QM GR Co was attached to the588th Quartermaster Battalion (M), APO 230, United States Army. Twelve (12) Enlisted Men were sent on DS to the Arlon Rest Center, Belgium, effective 11 December 1944. Belgium: Stations in Belgium – 3042d Quartermaster Graves Registration Company ...
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“Buzz Bombs”. It was quite frightening waiting to find out when this flying bomb was going to stop and fall. Since the Army needed us elsewhere, we moved to a new site at Heerlen, Holland, 18 October where we were tasked with providing medical care for the 30th Infantry Division. I ...
“French Dictionary for the Soldier”. Pocket edition by Frank Henius, published by the Infantry Journal Inc. June 1944. Widespread booklet useful and helpful to the US Armed Forces and Military Administrators. Attached Enlisted Personnel (sanitary inspection – special service – supply – bakery ...
In the meantime, while waiting for a possible assignment and opportunity I filled in as an Administrative Clerk (MOS 405, Clerk-Typist –ed) and this became my first Army job. During that time I took 17 weeks of advanced medical training, achieving the status of a Medical Private (MOS 409...