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Lots of Images to click to have a little fun learning about the Deadeyes and the Greatest Generation |
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| This is our Deadeye "Musette Bag" |
: a small knapsack; a similar bag with one shoulder strap — called a musette bag used in the US Army
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| The Challenge Coin |
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| Do you have some of these? |
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Check out all we have packed in our musette bag - OVER 60 ITEMS! |
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Do YOU know the words to the Army song? |
What is the Nickname of the 96th Infantry Division?
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Who led the Tenth Army during WWII?
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Hear and see the new Army words below.
Click HERE for the Words |
| Brigadier General Claudius Easley |
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| Marjorie Main |
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Bob Hope |
Why was Marjorie Main special to our Deadeyes? |
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"Thanks
from America"
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| Double Diamond Insignias |
Popeye |
Deadeye Bookmark |
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Print Your own Bookmark |
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What does this double diamond insignia represent?
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| Shoulder Patch: Overlapping white (purity) and blue (courage) squares on khaki background |
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| What is different about this double diamond insignia? |
What do these three images have in common?
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| What is it called? Who wears it? |
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| WWII Memorial |
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An AudioVisual Tour of the WWII Memorial made by Peter Hasselbacher for other Vets.
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Can YOU draw Kilroy? |
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| WWII Posters |
Blue Star Flag |
Ernie Pyle |
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| Click for Larger Slide Show |
When you see this flag in someone's window, what does it mean? |
What do you remember about Ernie Pyle?
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| Click here to learn more about Camp White |
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| Training for the Infantry |
   
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Click Here for Larger Image Camp Blanding Postcard
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Did you, or a buddy train at Swamp Adair? |
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| Remembering Basic Training |
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| Click here to learn more about Camp White |
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| What is this symbol? |
Have a Deadeye Beer |
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| What weapons are these? |
Remember - You Must be 21... or older! |
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Queen of Battle
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Roosevelt's Day of Infamy Speech
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Deadeye Glossary |
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What does the Chess Queen have to do with the Infantry?
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Bugle calls and much more may be found in the Deadeye Glossary |
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Who are the Ghostriders? |
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| Company Deadeye |
Military Time |
What is Hoo-Ah? |
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This drawing was found in a book of stories and drawings by Deadeye S/Sgt. Fitzgerald S. Cookson. |
Can you tell time by the 24 hour clock? |
Did Soldiers of WWII use this term also? |
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| The Official Song of the US Army, another version worthy of viewing! |
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| Animated Flags to Download |
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USA Flag |
US Army Flag Blue |
US Army Flag White |
96th Infantry Deadeyes |
| Simply Download and insert as an image |
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| "I Shall return . . ." |
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"Carrying General Easley" |
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Who said this and to where was he returning?
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Learn more about what is available on RemembertheDeadeyes.com |
f rom "WWII as I Remember It" courtesy of Deadeye Wylie M Nielson (Click for link) |
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| Infantry Parking |
Who Sang this Song? |
Rosy |
The Phonemic Alphabet
Can YOU finish this?
Able... Baker... Charlie...
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Click to Read about the Factory Working American Women during WWII.
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You can Click the Picture to go to this site and put your own Rosy into this poster - just for fun!
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Click Soundbar First and then the Photo
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| "Go tell it to the Chaplain" |
"The Silence" |
The Mimeograph Machine |
Chaplain Cards
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To Print your Own Click Here |
Click image to Hear Melissa Venema, a thirteen-year-old, play an earlier version of "Taps"
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Learn about this old work horse invented by Thomas Edison
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Link to You Tube school presentation suitable for classroom presentations on WWII for students Middle School and above.
Complete with Handouts. 
Also known as the Jelly Sandwich presentation. |
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Leyte Chow |
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This drawing is from the Deadeye Dispatch. Do you know who drew this sketch? Click to email. |
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| Victory in Japan Day |
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Radio Broadcast from NYC
V-J Day - August 14, 1945
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V-J Day in Times Square This photograph by Alfred Eisenstaedt, was published in Life magazine, August 27, 1945
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Dogfaces |
More Interesting than it Looks! |
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Go to this page to Hear the Dogface Deadeye Song
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These are Deadeye in this box
 
Click to download these FREE Designs in PES |
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Military Inspired Toys |
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This Okinawa GI Joe is one of many military inspired collectible toys.
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Lego Enthusiasts have developed whole armies of custom mini figures from WWII
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| Interview a Deadeye! |
The Lego WWII Movie |
LIFE Magazine |
There is a fun prize when you email your interview to share!
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Tiny Facists and Commies duke it out near Dubno, in Ukraine.
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Many WWII & Deadeye Items can be found on eBay Just by searching
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| OKINAWA the Movie |
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| Pat O'brien stars in the WWII Movie |
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| Insignia, Decorations and Medals of the U. S ARMY |
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| For a Poster of Shoulder Insignias Click Here |
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Learn about the US Army Quartermaster War Dog Program |
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Chips the War Dog |
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Try a WWII Quiz! |
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"The Battle for Okinawa" by Colonel Hiromichi Yahara Rated: Difficult |
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The last battle of WWII Rated: Tough |
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Structure of WWII Rated: Easy |
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Bob Hope and Shirley Ross |
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a Vietnam Extra
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Thanks for the Memory |
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