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I recently launched a wikipedia page for my grandfather, which can be accessed here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earl_Alexander_Olmsted

Hopefully this provides some additional context and clues to drive further discussion on this subject.

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Hi All! This post is a long time coming… Trying not to write an essay here so in summary I am looking for information related to my grandfather (Ret. Lt. Col. E.A. Olmsted), his comrades and the units he served with in WWII. My grandfather Ret. Lt. Col. Earl Alexander Olmsted (Obituary: http://www.l...

Fantastic! Thanks Phil... I will definitely follow up on some of these leads... This is a great start.

Please post anything else you come across!!

Hi there, Looking to find someone that might know about WWII-era motorcycles. Specifically, I'm looking to learn more about the Famous James Military Lightweight (ML) Motorcycle. I am eventually looking to find one to purchase somewhere in the Commonwealth (ideally in reasonable condition). Here's a...

From an initial scan of the site, this looks to be a fantastic research and collaboration resource.

My interest is primarily focused on WWII. I'll be following up shortly with a detailed post in that section.