That is a fantastic story. You never know who or what will turn up on your doorstep. What a great family treasure.
On another note... Either the writer of the article goofed or the collector/author sports BAD ENGLISH. Did anyone else catch these?
"Not in a strange way, but it was almost as if he was haunting me like I couldn't read enough about him and I went on line and I was looking it up," Greco said.
It's just odd.
But this one!
Greco told them, "I wanted tell you that I'm giving this to the family. I want you to have it because it means a lot to me but it's priceless to your family."
I wanted tell you??? Geez!
Sorry it's the teacher inside my head. Sigh!
Marion J Chard
Proud Daughter of Walter 'Monday' Poniedzialek
540th Combat Engineer - H&S Company
Did you ever read "Eats Shoots and Leaves"? You might really enjoy that.
"Outside of a dog a book is man's best friend, inside of a dog, it's too dark to read" Groucho Marx
No I have not. Will keep it in mind. Thanks.
Marion J Chard
Proud Daughter of Walter 'Monday' Poniedzialek
540th Combat Engineer - H&S Company