Need help identifying location of WW2 photos in Europe

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July 04, 2023, 04:03 PM

smlsig

Need help identifying location of WW2 photos in Europe

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Originally posted by 357fuzz:
Cool. Very nice piece of family history. The 113th’s armory is about 4 miles from me. The unit is still in existence. Scout/Cav unit.

Yes my FIL was a Scout and spent most of the war behind enemy lines assessing enemy troop strength and relaying that info back to the quickly advancing Allied troops. On of my sons is also now a Scout in the Army.

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July 04, 2023, 05:52 PM

357fuzz

quote:
Originally posted by smlsig:
quote:
Originally posted by 357fuzz:
Cool. Very nice piece of family history. The 113th’s armory is about 4 miles from me. The unit is still in existence. Scout/Cav unit.

Yes my FIL was a Scout and spent most of the war behind enemy lines assessing enemy troop strength and relaying that info back to the quickly advancing Allied troops. On of my sons is also now a Scout in the Army.

Roger. Pretty nice family tradition.