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To: mass55th

Rest his soul. My grandfather spent months in a hospital after fighting on The Meuse-Argonne. A German poison gas attack burnt his lungs bad. He suffered shortness of breath for the rest of his life because of it.


35 posted on 01/07/2021 12:26:07 AM PST by jmacusa (If we're all equal how is diversity our strength?)
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To: jmacusa

What a stupid war, and for what?


36 posted on 01/07/2021 12:27:04 AM PST by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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To: jmacusa

hey my grandfather was near Brabant sur Meuse and got gassed too trying to repair a phone line.


76 posted on 01/07/2021 10:22:51 AM PST by markman46 (engage brain before using keyboard!!!at )
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