WWII Reproduction File Photograph (How To)

Published January 15, 2009 at 0017

Every reenactor should have a file photograph on, er, file. This is a step by step do it yourself tutorial on creating your own WWII Reproduction File Photograph. I’ve included a photoshop action to create the name board and a photoshop file of the signal corps brand.

Painting Red Crosses (on your helmet)

Published January 11, 2009 at 1206

If you are looking for a WWII Medic helmet either for reenacting or just to have in your collection please take note of this one little bit of information: They did not come with red crosses! You have to paint those on yourself.

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Myth of the Helmet net

Published January 10, 2009 at 1503

Despite what you may have been told, the helmet net + scrim combination is not an ‘airborne’ thing. In fact, I have photo evidence of medical staff using the helmet net and scrim during Operation Overlord.

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WWIIMedic.com — same people, new look

Published January 10, 2009 at 1200

Crazy new look, right? Be assured that this same owner, but just a completely revamped look — and a revamped concept. I’m looking to organically grow this website — as a blog — through community feedback. I’m even looking for guest authors, interested?