Its a special day here in Europe, but who remembered?

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Karoshi
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Its a special day here in Europe, but who remembered?

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On Mar. 7, 1945, the Western Alliesâ€â€
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Post by armydriver »

I definately remembered VE Day today. It is posted on my weekly lesson plans on our school district web site, but then so is the CCKW.org address for ll on Fort Sam Houston that are interested in WWII trucks.
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Post by oldreliable9_47 »

I remembered..I am part of a WWII living history group that was involved in a very big living history this past weekend. :D

Our papers are the same way.... :(
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Post by mmoore »

Old Reliable, were you one of those who took part in the Buckley event? If so, you probaley seen me as well, I was the commander of the 9th MP Co. It was a great event and couldn't have ask for better weather..see you next year....
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Post by oldreliable9_47 »

Yes, thats is the event. It was great to see so many vehicles in one place.
Your name was passed to me by a fella who lives in the Chicago area driving a half track I believe.

see your setup..I too have studied the 9th as you can tell by the name. Used to have a group of us here in this area of Indiana.

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