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About the 105th | |
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Getting Started | |
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Photo Gallery | |
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Useful Links | |
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History | |
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Calendar of Events |
| REENACTING RESOURCES ON THIS SITE | ||
| What's new | Recent updates to this site | |
| Basic gear | Basic gear for your impression | |
| Basic engineer gear | List of gear for starting your engineer impression | |
| Advanced gear | List of gear for starting your engineer impression | |
| U.S. Army chain of command | Chain of command for Able Company, 105th ECB | |
| Engineer Squad Structure | Engineer squad structure & unit structure from squad to army group | |
| Cleaning gear | Care & cleaning of your gear | |
| Bibliography | Bibliography of books useful to reenactors in general and engineers in particular | |
| Bibliography | Bibliography of engineer manuals | |
| Paperwork | Paperwork for reenactors | |
| Letter | Soldier's letter showing vernacular of the time | |
| Gun Shows | Calendar of gun shows in the Twin Cities area | |
| Poetry | Poetry and essays from Central High School | |
| Your hair | How to get the proper haircut for a U.S. Army WWII soldier | |
| Gear Book | Personal and barracks equipment for a WWII soldier | |
| RECOMMENDED VENDORS | ||||
| Hayes Otoupalik | New and reproduction gear | J. Murray Inc. | Helmet parts | |
| Dog Tags | High quality reproduction dog tags | WWII Reproductions | Reproduction demolition gear | |
| Motion Picture Blanks | Blank Ammunition | Dog Tag Chains | Flat link dog tag chains | |
| WWII Impressions | Gear & uniforms | Dave Hruska | Inexpensive K ration boxes | |
| At the Front | Gear & uniforms | Turner's Slings | Rifle slings | |
| Reproduction WWII Rations | Ration labels & boxes | Guiette Manufacturing, Inc. | Blank adapters | |
| Bayonet, Inc. | Reproduction gear | Scott Pitts | Blank adapters | |
| What Price Glory | Reproduction uniforms | Dave WW2 Productions | Blank adapters | |
| Gopher Munitions Works | Blank ammunition | The Signal Depot | Reproduction rations | |
| Paperwork Forum | Message board promoting WWII paperwork | Atlanta Cutlery | Reproduction bayonets & scabbards | |
| NOOSTA | Military stencils | Warhats | Helmet stencils | |
| HISTORIAL REFERENCES & RESEARCH | ||||
| Message board | Created for family members who want to do research | Garand Collectors Association | Association for the U.S. infantry rifle, the M1 Garand | |
| 30th Infantry Division Association | Veterans association for the 30th Infantry Division | Civilian Marksmanship Program | M1 Garands and M1903 Springfields | |
| Old Hickory | Lots of great photos | Engineer Museum | Fort Leonard Wood, MO | |
| History of the 30th Division | Tribute site to the 30th | 30th Infantry Division | French tribute site to the 30th | |
| 30th Division | Maps, photos, and histories | U.S. Army Center of Military History | Research site | |
| U.S. National Archives and Records Administration | Research site | National WWII Memorial | WWII Memorial site | |
| Memoirs of Lt General Carroll H. Dunn | Commander of the 105th Engineer Combat Battalion in WWII | Hardscrable Farms | GI gear research site | |
| Indiana Military | Site on the 30th | Demolitions message board | WWII engineer equipment | |
| Reenactor board | Combat engineers and Signal Corp | 30th Division | Chronology of the 30th | |
| 105th Engineers | Book about the 105th's role in WWI | |||
| SITES WHERE THE 30TH TRAINED | ||||
| Fort Jackson, SC | Some training before shipping overseas | Camp Blanding | Primary training site | |
| Camp Forrest, TN | Some training | Camp Blanding Museum | Starke, FL | |
