Scott Kraska

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Patches / Insignia

On Patrol: Vietnam Insignia of Task Force 116

The Rockwell brothers, Kiffin and Paul, getting ready to leave for the front lines in September 1914. They are wearing the classic dark blue and madder red uniforms.
Uniforms

Legionnaire! Americans in the French Foreign Legion, 1914-1918

E.M. Viquesney’s pressed sheet copper “Spirit of the American Doughboy” was so similar to John Paulding’s 1921 cast bronze “Over the Top to Victory” (photographed in Wautoma, Wis.), that the American Art Bronze Foundry sued Viquesney in 1922 over copyright infringement. John Adams-Graf photo. Thanks to Les Kopel of http://doughboysearcher.weebly.com/ for clarifying the identity of this statue.
Militaria Collecting 101

The Spirit of the American Doughboy

Militaria Collecting 101

Words of Caution About Internet Forums

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