WWI Museum

Edward Tinker · 08-08-2012, 09:02 PM

Jack, I have heard this is a good museum, and I have read some on WW1, but there is an amazing amount of info that I don't know.

Ed

tomaustin · 08-08-2012, 10:42 PM

across the river from K.C.....while stationed there in mid-60's at the Command and General Staff College, i was also in charge of the museum....we had a german "buzz bomb" in poor shape stacked in the back room....i went over to the military prison on post and recruited several fellows to work with the set of plans we had and recondition our bomb.........it looked really good when we put it on display several months later.......they also have a carriage which was used by President Lincoln when he visited the area....the Military Chapel on post is also a nice historical place to visit.............tom

08-08-2012, 10:42 PM	#2
tomaustin Lifer X5 Lifetime Forum Patron Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: texas Posts: 708 Thanks: 87 Thanked 523 Times in 202 Posts	Jack, there is also a museum on post at Ft. Leavenworth, KS across the river from K.C.....while stationed there in mid-60's at the Command and General Staff College, i was also in charge of the museum....we had a german "buzz bomb" in poor shape stacked in the back room....i went over to the military prison on post and recruited several fellows to work with the set of plans we had and recondition our bomb.........it looked really good when we put it on display several months later.......they also have a carriage which was used by President Lincoln when he visited the area....the Military Chapel on post is also a nice historical place to visit.............tom

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08-08-2012, 09:02 PM	#1
Edward Tinker Super Moderator Eternal Lifer LugerForum Patron Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: North of Spokane, WA Posts: 15,980 Thanks: 2,079 Thanked 4,614 Times in 2,127 Posts	Jack, I have heard this is a good museum, and I have read some on WW1, but there is an amazing amount of info that I don't know. Ed