and don't forget the 1911A1 .45 pistol
>From: "James Shanks" <n1vbn@bit-net.com>
>To: <mil-veh@mil-veh.org> (Military Vehicles Mailing List)
>Subject: Re: [MV] What did your company do in the war daddy?
>Date: Sun, 6 May 2001 12:52:23 -0400
>
>Also add the M1903A3 rifle to the list from Remington Rand. Mine is dated
>10-43 date on the barrel.
>
>
>James Shanks
>n1vbn@bit-net.com
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Joe Garrett <j.garrett@gte.net>
>To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2001 10:19 AM
>Subject: Re: [MV] What did your company do in the war daddy?
>
>
> > International Harvester, IBM, Smith Corona, and Remington Rand among
>others
> > made M1 carbines and/or M1 Garands for the war.
> >
> > Joe Garrett
> > cell 425-344-1402
> > Please note my new email address is
> > j.garrett@gte.net
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Military Vehicles Mailing List [mailto:mil-veh@mil-veh.org]On
> > Behalf Of John K. Seidts
> > Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2001 6:05 AM
> > To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> > Subject: Re: [MV] What did your company do in the war daddy?
> >
> >
> >
> > Interesting thread. Just the other day, a Vietnam Veteran Medic friend
>of
> > mine told me that he now works for American Seating Company- 114 years
>old.
> > I told him the name sounded familiar. When I passed by my NOS 1944
> > packboard and looked at it- made by American Seating Company. I can't
>wait
> > to tell him.
> >
> > At shows that I attend, people are sometimes speechless when I tell them
> > about their companies and what they did during WWII. I am always
>assembling
> > information about who did what during WWII. 10 blocks from my house,
>they
> > built FM-2 Wildcats. 14 in the other direction, a company from Downtown
> > Baltimore made buttons during the Civil War (Union and Confederate). Of
> > course, I live less than four miles from the original entrance gate to
>Fort
> > Holabird- the original grade test mounds are still there. I fly out of
> > Martin State Airport, where more than half of the Martin B26 Marauder's
>were
> > built during WWII.
> >
> > My wife sometimes thinks I am not conscious of the present when we are
> > driving down the roads. Perhaps I live in the past and fantasize about
>the
> > present....
> >
> >
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