17 August 1952Study conducted by theOffice of the Quartermaster, HQ, Eighth U.S. Army Korea (EUSAK)Colonel Hugh Mackintosh Petroleum supply during the Korean War, 1952 I. Summary Based on the results of a field survey, there is a definite need for both the drum...
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Fueling Up for D-Day
WWII gasoline supply in England in support of the invasion of France, June 6, 1944Quartermaster Technical Bulletin - 26 Oct 1944 D-Day for the French invasion was just another busy day in the life of the Quartermasters who ran the Petrol, Oil and Lubricants...
Joint Mortuary Support in Operation Joint Endeavor
David B. Roath CPT Robert A. JensenQuartermater Professional Bulletin - Summer 1996 Europe's longest conflict since World War II started with a flare-up in Yugoslavia's northwestern tip. It was enough to shock many. Much worse was to come. Exactly 1,606 days passed...
Operation Glory
Condensed from Graves Registration Division,Korean Communications Zone (KCOMZ)Historical Summary, Jul-Dec 1954 Part of the Armistice Agreement signed in Panamunjom in June 1953 called for the exchange of military war dead on both sides. In the months that followed,...
Effects Depot
Colonel A.C. Ramsey, Q.M.C.The Quartermaster ReviewSeptember-October 1945 LOCATED at Folembray, France, fourteen miles from Soissons, and five miles from Chauny, near the site of one of the German "Big Bertha" guns which shelled Paris during the last war,...
The Army’s Food Program
Robert P. Patterson, Under Secretary of WarThe Quartermaster ReviewMay-June 1945 As the Army has grown, and as more and more men have gone overseas, the food requirements have grown too. Supply lines are longer, and that means a larger amount of food per soldier must...
The Quartermaster Market Center System
by Colonel Jack F. Hudson, QMCThe Quartermaster Review - November/December 1954 Short background on the QM Market Center System IN PAST years at the Quartermaster Association conventions you have heard several dissertations on the organization and mission of the...
Our Soldier Dead
By MAJOR WILLIAM R. WHITE, Q. M. C.The Quartermaster ReviewMay-June 1930 "* * * We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that their Nation might live. It is altogether fitting and proper...
Evolution of the National Cemetery System 1865-1880
by Edward SteereQuartermaster Review-May/June 1953 The American Civil War was one of those great conflicts in human history that shaped the political destinies of a continent. Assuming many aspects of a major contest between two sovereign powers, this war...
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier – Part I
Part IThe Quartermaster ReviewSeptember-October 1963 Short article on construction of the Tomb and selection of World War I Unknown Soldier Since Memorial Day, great interest has been expressed by the many inquiries concerning the history of the Tomb of the Unknown...