My grandfather was born just after the Civil War. He might have
been in the Spanish American War, but it was not a topic that came
up or that I recall. He passed away when I was in grade school,
but I remember visiting him many times (he lived maybe 100 miles
from
Make that 1898
From: ch...@wbmfg.com
Sent: Monday, May 27, 2019 10:36 AM
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Subject: OT M Day
Thanks to all vets for keeping this experimental republic afloat.
I never served, one of the very few regrets I have had in my life.
I remember 4th of July parades as a kid where
Thanks to all vets for keeping this experimental republic afloat.
I never served, one of the very few regrets I have had in my life.
I remember 4th of July parades as a kid where there would be a whole company of
soldiers marching followed by tanks and jeeps and field artillery. There would
