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Building the Tamiya 1/35 Willys Jeep
Tamiya 1/35 Jeep build review. This post also explores the history of a Jeep based at the USAAF Replacement Depot at Washington Hall, Chorley, England.
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A history of Washington Hall Chorley, USAAF Station 591
Washington Hall in Chorley, England was a USAAF Replacement Depot that became temporary home to thousands of American Army Air Forces personnel between 1942 and 1945. The soldiers who came through the ‘Repple Depple’ at Washington Hall in Euxton were either arriving in Britain at the start of their duty or happy warriors on their…
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US Army Quartermaster Truck Company bumper markings
Author: Euan Withersby So what can historians, model makers and vehicle enthusiasts learn from US Army Quartermaster Truck Company bumper markings? Well, the obvious answer is the unit and who it belonged to. That’s a pretty good start and can be no mean feat in itself with the many variations that can be seen in…