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<p>[QUOTE="Edinmem, post: 625821, member: 17751"]Okay, this has me thinking now...I have a nice 'short snorter' ..it is on occupation money ...Japanesse printed for use in the Phillippines. It was most likely done by </p><p>Marine ground forces during the retaking of the island. I think it is on a 5 peso with 5-7 signatures. I will try to post pics later.</p><p> AND....................</p><p> 1) This has me thinking about doing some research on the signatures to see if these guys made it home, rank, home town, or any other info I might be able to find. Who knows one of the signatures could be Gen. MacArthur's as I have not really tried to make out the signatures.</p><p> 2) I am going to start me a short snorter and it will start today because I think I will get the chance to meet Will Nipper(In Yankee Doodle's Pocket) and I will have a nice 1957 series Silver Cert. on me to have him sign. He will be traveling to the Memphis Coin and Currency Show with HandsomeToad and I will have both sign it.</p><p> </p><p> Thanks Clinker for the post .....It has got my WHEELS turning</p><p> Eddie in Memphis[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Edinmem, post: 625821, member: 17751"]Okay, this has me thinking now...I have a nice 'short snorter' ..it is on occupation money ...Japanesse printed for use in the Phillippines. It was most likely done by Marine ground forces during the retaking of the island. I think it is on a 5 peso with 5-7 signatures. I will try to post pics later. AND.................... 1) This has me thinking about doing some research on the signatures to see if these guys made it home, rank, home town, or any other info I might be able to find. Who knows one of the signatures could be Gen. MacArthur's as I have not really tried to make out the signatures. 2) I am going to start me a short snorter and it will start today because I think I will get the chance to meet Will Nipper(In Yankee Doodle's Pocket) and I will have a nice 1957 series Silver Cert. on me to have him sign. He will be traveling to the Memphis Coin and Currency Show with HandsomeToad and I will have both sign it. Thanks Clinker for the post .....It has got my WHEELS turning Eddie in Memphis[/QUOTE]
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