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Dave Gettman commented on Harry Warner's group Oldtimers"I can't add photos to your page, Harold. You have to do that."
Dave Gettman replied to Galen L. Schroeder's discussion Demarcation Line Marker in the group Border Patrol"Nice! Sure didn't see these in 1974."
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2015 Valley Forge Reunion (2d Cavalry Association) at Wyndham Garden Hotel
October 1, 2015 at 12pm to October 4, 2015 at 12pm
You are invited to the 2015 Reunion of the 2d Cavalry Association. In early October, we will gather in Valley Forge, PA to renew our relationships with old comrades and make new friends.We will open on Thursday the 1st of October with the opportunity for golf at a private club in the area. That afternoon we will register and enjoy a reception for all. Over the next two days you can tour historical Philadelphia and Valley Forge or be part of the QVC experience. All the while we will share our…See More
Galen L. Schroeder added a discussion to the group Border Patrol
Demarcation Line Marker
My Border time goes back to 1964-66. One of my most treasured possessions from my time there is this copy of the Grenzpolizei poster that was posted on trees along the demarcation line. The ones in the woods were just the black/white drawing and not water-colored as this one is. Don't know when/if these were discontinued; so some…See More
harold goldstein commented on Harry Warner's group Oldtimers"Hey Dave, I was able to reverse it. can you get this one on my page?"
Glenn Gutshall commented on Robb Russell's group Bamberg"RIGHT! Cavenders that was the bar beside Molino's God talk about dusting out the cobwebs of the mind!"
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All Border Cavalry Reunion locked in for May 16th, 2015. For Riley, Kansas
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