A "Generic Veteran" can probably be located at the local VFW.
The thousands of military personnel that served proudly from the state of Maine is not going to be on a specific listing anywhere. You might try specific communities, they often erected monuments with the soldiers from their town. The US GenWeb sites may be able to provide listings by counties.
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Buffalos make bad soldiers
There names and ranks of Canadian World War two soldiers are quite a number. The General was Harry Crerar, Guy Simonds was the lieutenant general and Andrew McNaughton was also a lieutenant general among others.Ê
The term "Hessians" generally refers to German soldiers hired by the British during the American Revolutionary War, primarily from the region of Hesse. Notable Hessian commanders included General Wilhelm von Knyphausen and Colonel Johann Rall. However, there were numerous individual Hessian soldiers, and their names varied widely, as they came from different German states and units. Specific records of all their names are extensive and not easily summarized.
The armoured infantry were hoplites. The light infantry were peltasts.
The armoured infantry were hoplites. The light infantry were peltasts.
We do not have the specific names of the Native American who fought in World War 2 in our database. You can get their names from the World War 2 museum. I have provided a link for you so you can contact them. Thanks.
Is the word you're looking for "cavalry"? This is the general term for mounted troops. (In modern armies, it sometimes refers to mechanized divisions... i.e. tanks... rather than soldiers on actual horses.)
"Dog face" and "G.I. Joe" were popular nicknames for the American soldiers of WW2.
During World War II, American soldiers had many names for their primary enemies. Italians were disparaged as "Eyeties", Germans as "Krauts" or "Nazis" or "Fritz" or "Jerries", and the Japanese as "Japs" or "Nips", among many other insulting or catchy nick-names.
Sorry, that information is classified.
Greek soldiers were commonly known as hoplites in ancient Greece. These soldiers were heavily armed infantry soldiers who fought in a phalanx formation. Some well-known Greek warriors include Spartan warriors, known for their disciplined and fearless fighting style.
The American cemetery at Normandy is the NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY AND MEMORIAL located at Collieville sur Mur. This is the one that was filmed in the beginning and end of the movie "Saving Private Ryan". The official government site that has the history of the American cemeteries around the world is American Battle Monuments Commission or www.abmc.gov.This ABMC site has a data base of the names and units of the American soldiers buried there at Normandy. You can search by names or by units and it will give you the soldier's name, rank, serial number, date of death, burial cemetery and burial plot location.Note that the soldiers buried at this cemetery includes soldiers that died at places other than Normandy. Someone showed me a Father and Son who is buried there beside each other. The Father was Col. Ollie Reed of the 29th Infantry Division that landed on Omaha Beach and was killed about 30 July. His son was a Lt Ollie Reed Jr. of the 91st Infantry Division who died on 6 July in Italy.Go to the ABMC site and read the history and statistics. The cemetery also has a list of the soldiers who were Missing in Action.
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The thousands of military personnel that served proudly from the state of Maine is not going to be on a specific listing anywhere. You might try specific communities, they often erected monuments with the soldiers from their town. The US GenWeb sites may be able to provide listings by counties.
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