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To: meyer

My fa in law toted a Thompson submachine gun on Guadalcanal as a scout. One of the finest men I ever knew.

852 posted on 04/03/2021 10:28:21 PM PDT by bitt (America is the Home of the Brave, not the regime of the silenced.)

To: bitt

ran across this just now, for all the WWII history buffs...

This article originally appeared in the Autumn 1999 issue (Vol. 12, No. 1) of MHQ—The Quarterly Journal of Military History with the headline:

Patrolling Guadalcanal

858 posted on 04/03/2021 10:53:59 PM PDT by bitt (America is the Home of the Brave, not the regime of the silenced.)

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