For Memorial Day (A personal tribute)

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For Memorial Day (A personal tribute)

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US Army, 1945, in the temple my grandfather’s family belonged to in Germany. I wish I had their names.

Below is the USS General A. W. Greely, the transport ship my grandparents, mother and uncle came to the US on in 1951 (Yeah, they stayed a few years in Germany – long story/another time):

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