Yes, you can! And "thank you" for everyones kind words! Pat in Michigan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Delilah" <diamond6468@mindspring.com> To: <WORLDWAR2-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 5:22 PM Subject: Re: [WORLD WAR II] WWII Death > May I send this to the US NAVY list and if I can find his ship he served on, > may I send it to their site, if they have one. > All of American is thankfull for his service, I am sorry for your loss and > thankful for the freedom he helped me to have. > delilah evans > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Pat Reeder" <pareeder@tc3net.com> > To: <WORLDWAR2-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 1:26 PM > Subject: [WORLD WAR II] WWII Death > > > | My father-in-law, Richard E. Reeder age 79, passed away 6-16-06 in > Jackson, Mi.. He was Born in Dayton, Ohio. He was a U.S. Navy World War II > veteran. He served his Country from Sept. 1943-1946. Serial # 723 51 40, > Division "D", Rate S1. He might not of been able to remember what his > grandkids names were or where he put things, but he sure could recall his > Navy days and dates. He was a merchant marine. He took his training at the > Naval Training Center, Great Lks., Ill.and Camp Elliot of Can Diego, Cali.. > He was on the USS Braxton (APA 138) and Montgomery County (LST 1041). > Richard was gaurd over John Paul Jones Crypt. The later part he was in the > Pacific Ocean on many of the Islands. He was a fighter to the end! He'll be > missed from everyone that met him. To send condolences, visit > www.eaglefuneralhomes.com. > | > | Pat in Michigan > | > | > | ==== WORLDWAR2 Mailing List ==== > | Please do not send virus warnings to the list. If you have concerns about > a virus, contact your list admin or join VIRUS-DISCUSSIONS-L@rootsweb.com > subscribe in the subject line. We are an international list. Please > remember to tell us what country your ancestor was from and what country you > are in now if different. This helps us help you. If you give dates please > help us understand the date you are referring to. For example: 4 Nov 1944 > or Nov 4, 1944. > | > | ============================== > | Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > | last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > | > > > > ==== WORLDWAR2 Mailing List ==== > We welcome tributes of your World War II ancestors. We are an international list. Please remember to tell us what country your ancestor was from and what country you are in now if different. This helps us help you. If you give dates please help us understand the date you are referring to. For example: 4 Nov 1944 or Nov 4, 1944. > > ============================== > New! Family Tree Maker 2005. Build your tree and search for your ancestors at the same time. Share your tree with family and friends. Learn more: http://landing.ancestry.com/familytreemaker/2005/tour.aspx?sourceid=14599&ta rgetid=5429 > >