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May, Joel A. Maj., USMC

Found in: Vietnam Veterans Memorial » Joel Ausbin May Jr

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John W Driggers was captured at Charleston, SC on March 6, 1865, one month from the end of the war. He took the oath ...more
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42-39967 MARY KAY 91st Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron
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This is my great-great grandfather, Solomon Sanders MABRY.
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Biff's Life

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