Check out this picture and someone who reads Spanish well, please translate for us. We could invite the Col. To the Don Yelton reunion. BTW my oldest son is also a Don Yelton. Su primer Jefe fue el Señor Teniente Coronel don Yelton A. Bagñasco y su primer Soldado fue el Soldado de Primera Ruben Nuñez. I found a site that is very interesting to me at: http://www.ejercito.mil.uy/armas/infanteria/bn14/Paginas/historia.htm. Would you look it over and give me the gist when you have time? What country is this? I would like to claim that I am at least a Southern Colonel!! And I love to read WEB Griffen about WWII and Argentia. Maybe I was a Colonel in another life!! Don Yelton "Let's Roll"
Hi Don, I believe this is Uruguay. Battalion of Parachute Infantry NRO.14 Here is a translation of the page you sent by Babblefish URL below text. Recent History: November 30, 1971 is created for Decree of the Executive Power the number Infantry Battalion Fourteen, occupying a headquarters provisoria in the General Command of the Army. From the 1° of January of 1972 is located in the existing localities in the ground of the Military Lyceum Gral. Artigas, with access by the street Rivadavia (Military Stadium). Its first Leader was the Mister Lieutenant Colonel Mr. Yelton A. Bagñasco and his first Soldier was the Soldier of First Ruben Nuñez. In the month of April of 1975, the Unit himself transfer to his present headquarters in Toledo, Department of Canelones. November 30, 1971 is created for Decree of the Executive Power the number Infantry Battalion Fourteen, occupying a headquarters provisoria in the General Command of the Army. February 17, 1976 by Decree Nro.96/976, the Parachutists Instruction Center of the Army is created and directs himself that said Central function like element constituent of the Unit. In the year 1978, the General Command of the Army orders to this Unit the formation of a team that to instruct personnel to fight any terrorist type of act that to include takes of hostages; thus is born in the Battalion the present Antiterrorist Special Company (CEAT). In the year 1999 and harmonious to it established in the Executive of Instruction and Training of the B.I.5 that of date 26 of February of the same year; is organized the Ca Of COMMANDS "Gral Artigas"; only Sub Unit of such characteristics in the National Army. Try this translations site: http://www.babblefish.com/ also: http://ets.freetranslation.com/ I wonder how many James' we have on this list?? Aren't cousins wonderful??? Iris ----- Original Message ----- From: Don Yelton To: YELTON-L@rootsweb.com Sent: Monday, 03 March, 2003 10:49 AM Subject: [YELTON] The Secret Live of the Real Don Yelton Check out this picture and someone who reads Spanish well, please translate for us. We could invite the Col. To the "Don Yelton" reunion. BTW my oldest son is also a Don Yelton. Su primer Jefe fue el Señor Teniente Coronel don Yelton A. Bagñasco y su primer Soldado fue el Soldado de Primera Ruben Nuñez. I found a site that is very interesting to me at: http://www.ejercito.mil.uy/armas/infanteria/bn14/Paginas/historia.htm. Would you look it over and give me the gist when you have time? What country is this? I would like to claim that I am at least a Southern Colonel!! And I love to read WEB Griffen about WWII and Argentia. Maybe I was a Colonel in another life!! Don Yelton "Let's Roll" ==== YELTON Mailing List ==== YELTON FAMILY: http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~yelton/ Webmaster: Cheryl G. Chasin List Admin. Iris F. Reily ============================== 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