Re: [MV] Back Home
dvsww2 (dvsww2@cyberhighway.net)
Fri, 12 Feb 1999 15:05:54 -0700
There's an interesting looking MV musuem in Lexington, Neb. right along the
freeway. Un fortunately when we went through It was too late both times
coming and going to Ft. Indiantown Gap. Maybe next time we will have some
more time to visit places. Howard
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> From: vanwert <vanwert@concentric.net>
> To: Eugene PANTANO <snoshu@market1.com>; mil-veh <mil-veh@skylee.com>
> Subject: Re: [MV] Back Home
> Date: Friday, February 12, 1999 3:16 PM
>
> I don't know who they are but when I see them along the road I turn
around
> and find out. I also find out what's in the weeds out back. Spec 5 Van
> Wert
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eugene PANTANO <snoshu@market1.com>
> To: mil-veh <mil-veh@skylee.com>
> Date: Friday, February 12, 1999 10:33 AM
> Subject: [MV] Back Home
>
>
> >I made it back from the East Coast in one piece. What I found in my
Aunt's
> >house was a surprise. (she passed away) My Uncle Mike Brignole (famous
> >delicatessen in NYC) was in the Army Air Corps in WWII. I was never
aware
> of
> >his activities until going through his belongings. I found many photos
of
> >WWII vehicles and aircraft. A good shot of the French General LeClerc in
a
> >Dodge named "MULHOUSE" on the hood. Dated 14 July 1945 in Paris. Lots of
> >good photos of parades in Paris with US vehicles. Pictures of a Army
tent
> >set up under the Eiffel tower. Picture of a crashed German fighter in
> >England. All in all, a very good collection of WWII military goodies.
Also
> >his 7X50 binoculars and a lot of stuff from a guy named Armand Hammer.
My
> >uncle grew up with this man. Armand was one of the worlds wealthiest
men.
> >Also a Communist. But a rich one. I am sorry I did not get to visit with
> the
> >folks I said I would. BUT.....it was not fun back there. I could not
wait
> to
> >get out of NYC. Also---on Interstate 70 in Missouri, there was a yard
> full
> >of military vehicles. Who is that???? And in Stroudsburg, PA I saw a
> Sherman
> >Tank and a bunch of other MV's. Who is that??? See ya, 1SG PANTANO
> >
> >
> >
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