Jimmy S Posted June 10, 2019 Report Share Posted June 10, 2019 Heres a picture of my grandpa in the South Pacific during WWII holding a Thompson (far left) my grandpa was a Lieutenant and commanded NCDU 19. Which was a Naval Combat Demolition Unit, pre Navy Seals. The second picture hes on the left of the sign for his team. Eirings Evil Urchins. My grandpas name was Robert G. Eiring. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shadycon Posted June 10, 2019 Report Share Posted June 10, 2019 Thank you for sharing. Nice variety, 2 TSMG's, 2 M1's, and a 1903/1917? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
azboater Posted June 10, 2019 Report Share Posted June 10, 2019 Greatest GenerationThanks for Sharing this Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
riflenut Posted June 10, 2019 Report Share Posted June 10, 2019 Thanks for the photos, and thank God for your Grandpa & those like him Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mnshooter Posted June 10, 2019 Report Share Posted June 10, 2019 (edited) Great Photo! The 28, (Edit: it's a M1), is hanging on an interesting sling, with a shoulder pad. Edited June 10, 2019 by mnshooter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gijive Posted June 10, 2019 Report Share Posted June 10, 2019 Great Photo! The 28, (stock removed), is hanging on an interesting sling, with a shoulder pad. Marc, I believe the gun is another M1 Series Thompson. See picture of butt stock. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mnshooter Posted June 10, 2019 Report Share Posted June 10, 2019 Great Photo! The 28, (stock removed), is hanging on an interesting sling, with a shoulder pad. Marc, I believe the gun is another M1 Series Thompson. See picture of butt stock. M1 Thompson.jpgCorrect, as usual, Chuck. Obvious on a larger screen. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Adg105200 Posted June 10, 2019 Report Share Posted June 10, 2019 Thanks for sharing the pictures and history! Andrew Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Big Al Posted June 10, 2019 Report Share Posted June 10, 2019 (edited) Great Photo! The 28, (Edit: it's a M1), is hanging on an interesting sling, with a shoulder pad. It's a shoulder strap from an M1938 dispatch case. http://www.usmilitariaforum.com/forums/index.php?/topic/3536-m1938-dispatch-case/?p=21402 The rifle is a Springfield M1903. Edited June 10, 2019 by Big Al Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2ndArmored Posted June 12, 2019 Report Share Posted June 12, 2019 Great Photo! The 28, (Edit: it's a M1), is hanging on an interesting sling, with a shoulder pad. It's a shoulder strap from an M1938 dispatch case. http://www.usmilitariaforum.com/forums/index.php?/topic/3536-m1938-dispatch-case/?p=21402 The rifle is a Springfield M1903. Holy cr@p - the stuff you guys know..... :hail: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NFA amnesty Posted June 13, 2019 Report Share Posted June 13, 2019 (edited) And two M1 carbines. . Edited June 13, 2019 by NFA amnesty Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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