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2019-01-24 Europe

'Forever indebted': France gives highest honor to 3 WWII vets from St. Louis County

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Posted by Besoeker 2019-01-24 02:56|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 I have a distant ancestor who migrated from Burgundy in 1737 to help start an iron works in Quebec. In 1944 one of his descendants parachuted over St. Mere-Eglise with the 82nd Airborne, returning to liberate the old country with steel from the new country.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2019-01-24 11:37|| 2019-01-24 11:37|| Front Page Top

#2
I enjoyed your comment, Anguper.

Thanks, Roger.

Posted by Roger Smith 2019-01-24 13:01|| 2019-01-24 13:01|| Front Page Top

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