I would be VERY suspicious about that. Pat -----Original Message----- From: Janet Mills <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Friday, 17 January 2003 12:29 AM Subject: [BOER-WAR] Commonwealth Medals >Hello everyone: > >Has anyone else received an email from "Geran" aka Chris Williams, an >American ex serviceman in Zimbabwe who is trying to sell medals and >paraphernalia on behalf of the local Legion members? Such an email showed >up yesterday in my inbox - it said he had picked names at random from email >lists. Said that the Legion members were trying to sell their medals to >raise money to live on. He said the older ones won't leave. He listed 544 >medals and objects which were for sale at $5 US each. > >If anyone is interested in seeing this email and list let me know, I don't >know whether it is genuine or not, I do know that politically Zimbabwe is a >"hot spot". I feel that if the veterans need help that they should get it. >I forwarded the email to the HQ of the Canadian legion, didn't know what >else I could do. I didn't see anyone else on the lists mention it, perhaps >they just regarded it as "spam". I tried to email back but it bounced. Any >ideas? > >Janet in -26C southern Ontario (with the wind chill) > > >==== BOER-WAR Mailing List ==== >C J Genealogical Collections >Web Page http://freespace.virgin.net/genealogical.collections > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >