Saturday Tidbits
Page 8 of the November 11, 1940 issue of the Courier Tribune Ralph Anderson, Hiawatha, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.S. Anderson, Oneida, a lieutenant… Read More »Saturday Tidbits
Saturday Tidbits
Bell Fighter The Army’s newest battle of the skies. Armed with five machine guns, the Bell Fighter is the most formidable fighting plane in the… Read More »Saturday Tidbits
1939 Air Corps
The following articles about Nemaha countians in the air corp were found in the 1939 issues of Seneca area paper. Want Forty Men for the… Read More »1939 Air Corps
1939 ROTC
The following was found in a Seneca area paper about the military rank and assignments for three young Nemaha county men after serving in the… Read More »1939 ROTC
1939 Navy Boys
Part 2 The following tidbits of local news regarding Nemaha men who served in the U.S. Navy in 1939. Andrew J. Herold in Civil Service… Read More »1939 Navy Boys
Chief Master Sergeant
Have you ever celebrated when you find an obituary that details a military career? Well, I’m celebrating today! As I’m researching cousins, I’ve finally found… Read More »Chief Master Sergeant
Redeployment
Can you imagine spending the winter in the snow in Belgium during the winter of 1944-1945? Then can you imagine that when the war ended… Read More »Redeployment
Another Military Mystery
Do the fragments of information about an ancestor or distant cousins military service frustrate you? I know that even though my dad shared some of… Read More »Another Military Mystery
Shooting Star
In your genealogy research, do you ever encounter a brief newspapers article that makes you want to learn more about an historic event mentioned in… Read More »Shooting Star
Military Dates
Have you ever encountered an incorrect enlistment date on a set of military records? Until today, I assumed that the information I would find on… Read More »Military Dates