Kind of cool seeing it. I never had the chance to meet him but its cool to see some of the things he was involved with
heres a link to a higher res photo
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Found my great grandpas Spanish War veteran papers
Apr 21, 2008 08:55 PM #1
Megan was going through some antiques my Grandparents gave us and we found a small box with this inside. Its my Great Grandpas United Spanish War Veterans membership papers. There were 7 in the box altogether. This one is from March 30th of 1942
Kind of cool seeing it. I never had the chance to meet him but its cool to see some of the things he was involved with
heres a link to a higher res photo
Kind of cool seeing it. I never had the chance to meet him but its cool to see some of the things he was involved with
heres a link to a higher res photo
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Apr 21, 2008 09:13 PM #2
way cool
Apr 21, 2008 09:38 PM #3
That reminds me of that show Always Sunny and they find out that one of the guys grand pa was a nazi. Great show and congrats on your find.
Apr 23, 2008 06:26 PM #4
Cool. I got a history lesson when I went back to LA. The whole, your great grandather slept with an Indian who escaped the Trail of Tears thing, here's his gold cuff links.
At least I don't have any Brewer slaves in my history. :P
At least I don't have any Brewer slaves in my history. :P
Apr 23, 2008 07:01 PM #5
skatchkins wrote:Cool. I got a history lesson when I went back to LA. The whole, your great grandather slept with an Indian who escaped the Trail of Tears thing, here's his gold cuff links.
At least I don't have any Brewer slaves in my history. :P
LOL!
Apr 23, 2008 08:24 PM #6
That is COOL!!!
Apr 23, 2008 11:49 PM #7
That is really cool. I few years ago I was really involved in the whole, find my ancestors thing. Most of my history is in Italy.
What are you going to do with it??
What are you going to do with it??