Memorial Day: A few stories from my grandfathers
By CARLA SLAVEY Commonwealth Journal May 31, 2021 5 hrs ago Memorial Day is an opportunity to reflect on those who have given their lives to keep our country safe. Itâs a chance to think about history as well as current-day conflicts and what we have survived as a nation to get to where we are at this moment. And, it also give â for me, anyway â a reason to look back at my own family and their own service to the United States. Both of my grandfathers served in the military. My Grandpa Carl Slavey (for whom I am, technically, not named after, but it is more than just...
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