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Hi Steve, I've been in touch with Sarah and she is mailing me the copies she's made. On your last messages I was going to ask you for your copy then Sarah said...
sanderswilbur
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Apr 2, 2005
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2992
Could anyone tell me what the 5th Service Battalion did on Iwo Jima? What was there mission or job? Was it a support unit? What is the going price for The...
onekrazyyankee
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Apr 3, 2005
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This unit was activated at Camp Pendleton on 1 December 43 and deactivated at Camp Pendleton on 5 Feb 46. The ServBn had 2 line companies & a headquarters ...
Mark Flowers
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Apr 3, 2005
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Sorry - only heard about the 5th Service Btt'ln -- supposedly they were a support group on two different invasions. Could anyone tell me if there's a...
JAMES A HAUER
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Apr 4, 2005
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2996
Mark, Thanks for the information about 5th Ser. Bn. Robert...
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Apr 4, 2005
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2997
Dean Keeley, a Marine's Marine and veteran of Iwo Jima, attached to F Company, 2nd Bn, 26th Marines, needs your prayers. On Tuesday, April 5, he will...
Gary Toyn
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Apr 4, 2005
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Gary Toyn <toyn@...> wrote:Dean Keeley, a Marine's Marine and veteran of Iwo Jima, attached to F Company, 2nd Bn, 26th Marines, needs your prayers. On...
Wilbur Sanders
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Apr 4, 2005
4:42 pm
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DEAN KEELEY, A IWO JIMA VETERAN AND SURVIVOR (WIA) WILL HAVE AN STOMACH ANEURSYM OPERATION.. YHIS IS A VERY TOUGH OPERATION AS IT INVOLVES THE MAIN AORTA FOR...
Edward Muich OR Fast ...
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Apr 5, 2005
12:34 am
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Thanks Wilbur. You will be in my prayers also. Dean ... From: Wilbur Sanders<mailto:sanderswilbur@...> To:...
Dean Keeley
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Apr 5, 2005
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thinking of all who need our prayers now iwo jima seabee! Dean Keeley <DeanKeeley@...> wrote: Thanks Wilbur. You will be in my prayers also. Dean ... From:...
IWOJIMA SEABEE
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Apr 5, 2005
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IWOJIMA SEABEE <iwojimaseabee@...> wrote:thinking of all who need our prayers now iwo jima seabee! Dean Keeley <DeanKeeley@...> wrote: Thanks Wilbur....
Wilbur Sanders
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Apr 5, 2005
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IWOJIMA SEABEE <iwojimaseabee@...> wrote:thinking of all who need our prayers now iwo jima seabee! Dean Keeley <DeanKeeley@...> wrote: Thanks Wilbur....
Wilbur Sanders
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Apr 5, 2005
5:18 pm
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Please send me a copy, and I will see if I can receive it here. Thanks for your trouble and time. tabacat@... Thanks. tabacat ... Ok Folks, I have the...
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Apr 6, 2005
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The various CB's on Iwo were always there to give you Marines some good chow,, but the 31st NCB was especially glad to be part of the 5th Marine division and...
iwojimaseabee
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Apr 6, 2005
5:45 pm
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This is a clipping my dad cut out and saved from either a newspaper or magazine. I don't know who wrote it, or when it was published. The punctuation and...
john holman
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Apr 7, 2005
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3008
Just signed on..Father died 2000..Left rifle/bayonet..sword was sold in 1980 when he retired..In 1957 he got $50.00 off alumcraft/10hp evinrude fishing boat...
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Apr 7, 2005
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... Ken, Assuming his middle initial is H, he's listed on page 263 of The Spearhead, 28th Regiment: Gigstead, Kenneth H, Cpl Hopefully others can help with...
john holman
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Apr 7, 2005
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During WWII, did any of the Marine units include the 2 oz. bottle of brandy in the individual medical kits? Or were the bottles dispensed only by corpsmen and...
Arnold Howard
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Apr 8, 2005
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Hi Sarah,Congadulations to the U.S & U.K. postal service.The CD arrived at 11.30 this morning.5 day's service is darn good.for what it used to take.Made a...
sanderswilbur
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Apr 8, 2005
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... brandy ... I remember getting little bottles of brandy when we were at the "front", and they were passed all around from a carton with separators [ like a...
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Apr 8, 2005
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I landed on D-Day with the 31st Replacement Draft on Red Beach One as a member of the 5th Shore Party. On February 23 I joined B-128 as a member of a machine...
Bob Allen
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Apr 9, 2005
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3016
... So Bob, you used it to light a fire?...
john holman
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Apr 9, 2005
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Arnold, that seemed to be an 'old-maid's ' tale? The corpsmen on board ship coming back from China in l946 talked about 'the brandy' but they...
JAMES A HAUER
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Apr 9, 2005
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... James S. Vedder was the chief medical officer for the 3rd Battalion of the 27th Regiment on Iwo Jima. In "Surgeon on Iwo" Vedder discusses medicinal...
john holman
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Apr 9, 2005
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Looking for men who knew my dad, Sgt Ray Dobmeier who was from Buffalo but later moved to Southern California. He landed on Iwo Jima from the USS Cecil (APA...
Nanc & Ford Mullins
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Apr 9, 2005
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Sending the petition around again. Please forward it to anyone on your e-mail lists that you think would like to sign it. Also, If you know anyone without a...
frankdodgee@...
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Apr 11, 2005
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I have a large book of the official photographs of the United States Army in The War Against Japan. It has several Iwo Jima photographs, and there is one I...
john holman
sonofsamphm1c
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Apr 14, 2005
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Can you scan and post photo of such " tank"? I have seen a photo of a dummy tank on Iwo but it was constructed of logs and twigs and would never have been...
IWOJIMA SEABEE
iwojimaseabee
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Apr 15, 2005
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Why do you think the Japanese made dummy tanks? I don't understand what purpose it would serve. Thanks, Arnold...
Arnold Howard
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Apr 15, 2005
4:34 pm
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... It may be the work of a frustrated artist. My guess would be they intended to fool a pilot into wasting his munitions on a worthless target. The stone tank...
john holman
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