Links of Interest to all Deadeyes

 
Click on either the title, web address, or image and you will go to that site.
   
 

The 96th Infantry Division Association Heritage Fund

The Deadeye Dispatch is published by the 96th Infantry Division Association Heritage Fund

"We are Veterans of the "Deadeye" Division of World War II, Soldiers who have worn the Double Diamond Patch after World War II, and their families and friends."

 

Remember The Deadeyes partners with the 96th Infantry Divison Association Heritage Fund

 
 
http://www.history.army.mil/books/wwii/okinawa
 
Arlington National Cemetery Website - General Easley Article
http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/cmeasley.htm
 
 
Okinawa: the Last Battle
This is an excellent resource for learning about the 6th Infantry in Leyte and Okinawa!
by Appleman, Burns, Gugeler and Stevens
Click here to go to the publication with pdf file.
 
"A great interactive site for the whole family!"
 
Library of Congress National Data Base
 
First go to this link - http://www.loc.gov/vets/
From there go to: Search the Veteran's Collections:

Many Oral Histories of our Deadeyes are provided from the Veterans History Project CLICK here

You Must go through their links to access the information.
 
 

Find a Grave

World's Largest Gravesite Collection

Database search for finding graves of thousands of soldiers in several cemeteries.
https://www.findagrave.com
 
 
A place to gain some information on many soldiers

https://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/pre-ww-1-records

 
http://ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USA/USA-C-Ryukyus/index.html
 
 
https://www.nationalww2museum.org
 
www.armyupress.army.mil/Books/Browse-Books/Leavenworth-Papers/

Japan's Battle of Okinawa, April-June 1945 Leavenworth Papers No. 18. By Thomas M. Hube

 
 
http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/pacificwar/timeline.htm
 
Wreaths Across America
This non-profit organization places wreaths on as many military graves as possible, limited only by the amount of donations they receive.
 
The National Veteran's Historical Archive, Inc.
The NVHA has captured over 300 video interviews in 24 states!
http://www.angelfire.com/in4/nat_vet_hist_arch/
 

The Authentic History Center

WWII The Pacific Campaign

https://www.historyonthenet.com/authentichistory/1939-1945/1-war/4-Pacific/index.html
 

Moss Letters Letters from WWII includes Okinawa

https://www.mossletters.com

 

 

For Oral Histories of the 96th Division Deadeyes Click Here
Blue Star Mothers of America
 
   
 
 

 

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