Yankee Boomer 1943-1945

The Yankee Boomer – newspaper for the personnel of the Military Railway Service. First published in October 1943 in Algiers, North Africa. The last issue came out on September 27th 1945. The magazine was run in two volumes, each one consisting of 52 issues. Edited and produced at General Headquarters, M.R.S. T/Sgt. N.E. Kernell, Editor T/5 R.K. Waldron, Associate Editor Contents of each publication had been passed by SHAEF field press censor. Bob Waldron LINK

 Yankee Boomer Vol.1
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 04 October 28, 1943 LINK
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 09 December 2, 1943 LINK
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 20 February 17, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 21 February 24, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 22 March 2, 1944 (2) LINK
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 23 March 9, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 24 March 16, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 25 March 23, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 26 March 30, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 29 April 20, 1944  LINK
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 30 April 27, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 31 May 4, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 32 May 4, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 33 May 18, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 35 June 1, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 36 June 8, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 38 June 22, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 41-44 August 3, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 45 August 10, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 46 August 17, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 47 Aug 24, 1944 Picture Ed LINK
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 48 August 31, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 49 September 7, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 50 September 14, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.1 No. 52 September 28, 1944

Yankee Boomer Vol.2
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 01 October 5, 1944 LINK
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 03 October 19, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 05 November 2, 1944
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 06-18 February 1, 1945
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 19 February 8, 1945
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 20 February 18, 1945
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 21 February 22, 1945 (2) LINK
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 22 March 1, 1945
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 23 March 8, 1945
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 24 March 15, 1945
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 25 March 22, 1945 LINK
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 26 March 29, 1945
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 27 April 5, 1945
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 28-32 May 10, 1945
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 33 May 17, 1945 (2)
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 34 May 24, 1945 LINK
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 35 May 31, 1945
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 36 June 7, 1945 (2)
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 37 June 14, 1945 (3)
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 38 June 21, 1945 Picture ed. LINK
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 39 June 28, 1945 (2) LINK
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 40 July 5, 1945
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 41 July 12, 1945 (2) LINK
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 43 July 26, 1945
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 44 August 2, 1945 (posted)
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 45 August 9, 1945 LINK
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 46 August 16, 1945
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 48 August 30, 1945 LINK
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 49 September 6, 1945 (2)
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 51 September 20, 1945
Yankee Boomer Vol.2 No. 52 Sept. 27, 1945 Last Issue LINK