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Joseph C. Francois

June 20, 2021August 30, 2021 ~ akimlinger ~ Leave a comment

I recently discovered another blood relative fought for the United States in the Great War! His story is quite remarkable and I was thrilled to discover it. He spent almost the entire duration of the American participation in the war in France and by the side of the man himself, General John. J. Pershing. We … Continue reading Joseph C. Francois

Edward Kaluza

November 9, 2020July 6, 2021 ~ akimlinger ~ 1 Comment

On the 102nd anniversary of his death, today I share the story of my great-great-uncle, Edward Kaluza. Undated photo of Edward It has taken us a couple years to uncover Edward's story. My father has done a lot of work on tracing our family history. In the summer of 2018, he was visiting some family … Continue reading Edward Kaluza

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It feels like there is never enough time to explore the vastness of @arlingtonnatl and all the souls that rest there. But this visit I checked another #WWI #AEF name off my list - Ulysses Grant McAlexander a.k.a. “The Rock of the Marne.”
A little bit of #CivilWar history hunting during my travels: 480 King Street in Alexandria, VA.
From the @minnesotahistoricalsociety collections: the 4th Minnesota entering Vicksburg on July 4, 1863 - a painting by Francis Davis Millet.
Happy Canada Day 🇨🇦 to the best neighbo(u)rs a country could ever ask for.
Happy Father’s Day to all the dads and father-figures out there!
A very happy platinum jubilee to HRH Queen Elizabeth II! Thanks for letting me stop by your house last October 😉 I hope all my friends across the pond are enjoying the celebration 🇬🇧

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