Suggest you also try - http://www.military-network.com/ben/Associationmenu.cfm Ben Myers Associations and Alumni Database Best Regards, Jim --- Delilah <diamond6468@mindspring.com> wrote: > http://www.cbi-history.com/part_ii.html#57 > > check this > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Early" <davidearly1@yahoo.com> > To: <WORLDWAR2-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 3:49 PM > Subject: [WORLD WAR II] Posting advice > > > | Your advice on posting is appreciated! > | > | Using the history of my father's WWII unit (mostly > a > | compilation of monthly reports compiled by the > | communications officer) as a starting point, I'd > like > | to write a history of the unit. I've been in > contact > | with a couple of my father's buddies, but I'd like > to > | be in contact with as many as possible, to > interview > | them, to preserve their memories. > | > | I have a roster of the men in the unit - it runs > to > | about 280 names - along with their hometowns as of > | November 20, 1945. I would like to post the list > here > | in case a reader recognizes a name and would be > | willing to be in touch with me (it's a stab in the > | dark, I realize). Before posting, though, I > wanted to > | ask the group for advice on how to go about it. > | > | To post it in one large chunk would result in a > huge > | post - and I'm afraid it would get read. I could > | break it down into smaller chunks and make several > | posts, but I don't want try people's patience with > too > | many posts. > | > | What would the preference of the group be? > | > | Thank you for your patience and assistance. > | > | For those who are interested: My father, James > Early > | (d. 1998), was a private in the 303rd Airdrome > | Squadron of the U.S. Army Air Force from > 1942-1945. > | The 303rd served in the Pacific Theater from > January > | 1944 through the end of the War in places such as > New > | Guinea (Wakde Island, especially), Philippines > (Leyte > | and Mindoro), and ultimately in Korea in November > | 1945. > | > | > | > | __________________________________________________ > | Do You Yahoo!? > | Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > | http://mail.yahoo.com > | > | > | ==== WORLDWAR2 Mailing List ==== > | > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/other/Military/WORLDWAR2.html > | This is the link to our archives. You may search > or browse. Also, > subscribe or unsubscribe and contact admin. We are > an international list. > Please remember to tell us what country your > ancestor was from and what > country you are in now if different. This helps us > help you. If you give > dates please help us understand the date you are > referring to. For example: > 4 Nov 1944 or Nov 4, 1944. > | > | ============================== > | Search Family and Local Histories for stories > about your family and the > | areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in > the last 12 months. > | Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > | > > > > ==== WORLDWAR2 Mailing List ==== > We welcome tributes of your World War II ancestors. > We are an international list. Please remember to > tell us what country your ancestor was from and what > country you are in now if different. This helps us > help you. If you give dates please help us > understand the date you are referring to. For > example: 4 Nov 1944 or Nov 4, 1944. > > ============================== > New! Family Tree Maker 2005. Build your tree and > search for your ancestors at the same time. Share > your tree with family and friends. Learn more: > http://landing.ancestry.com/familytreemaker/2005/tour.aspx?sourceid=14599&targetid=5429 > >