Quote Originally Posted by Ken White View Post
After WW I, when the US Troops arrived in Russia one mission was to aid the Czech Legion in getting to Vladivostok.
When my Dad arrived at his U.S. Army reception station at the Presidio of Monterey, California in 1943 the recruits asked an older master sergeant there what his ribbons stood for. The sergeant obliged and named them one by one, saving the best for last, the one he was proudest of -- " ... and this one gentlemen is for the Siberian Expeditionary Force!"