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Works Progress Administration and: ®. . Cole Legion Post Move to ay fra ” ing* Graves of soldiers who the wars,of the genty cnrld or J years, will be ‘sponsored ee ones American Legion ‘together, work regress ona in Columbus, and See ie county court house. . U.. * wee “There probare few ~who realize that the United participated in 31 wara ms and uprisings. registration will include ta in any of these wars, bad pie of the Na ward in peace-time, and one saw ee serv es, nes Bi veterans’ graves a lot, for future decorations. system will be kept for ederanne use, showing when the ‘yeveran died, in what war, to what company and meat he belonged, the cause of his death, abd ist cases where it is possible, show his next in kin. Of 7,000 cecenied: males of war ned, The tan la Shut hall com fob ta ‘expectad to Sone cote “ ee months: The See ¥ Suske, fatedo f frat Sols Poe of the Ascan gion 4 8 finishing” the office and ee the investigation many in serenting bt of information Napoleon's Few probably are aware that the body of a Veteran at the Re treat from Moccow tis buried 1 tan cemetery. He is Chris: Crates, soldier under Na survivor the of ‘Re er tron Moscow im 1812. Ac: to his tombatone, he died By the 1070 at the age of 76. Sip ie fie grancece, a c on man born in 1735 is buried cemetery. His name Mie el lutionary Wer. He te Rave at the age of 80. ‘Another Revolutionary war veteran who served with the pamtinesta) troops in Van Heer's Dragoons is buried in abe biabus ® or Flick, MN avery, as 85 years-old when he died. w although it is general lieved that nearly all Civil War veterans of Hancock county served in the 2st: or 1. ie checked, more than 1,000 vet Hancock county. ly because of the rag: Frapes th ‘liv many youths Fee ee ei maature. boca se vo Setar or drummer boys’ and after a few months in this MeN ice, were known as veterans Carried on Uv. Throwgh The war done in ieee county is similar to work being arts AS ise , records ‘and the wag a full usaded Kakimo lived Jersey, but 10, , fatins ‘that er were top .cold, for- j ni B comif
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Findlay Republican Courier

Findlay, Ohio, US

Wed, Mar 22, 1939

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