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At a small country church. [View all] Delmette2.0 Apr 2021 OP
Cool story! Wounded Bear Apr 2021 #1
So beautiful- I don't have my dad's flag. Was given to my stepmother.. lisa58 Apr 2021 #2
So many relatives. Delmette2.0 Apr 2021 #5
That's very good of you wryter2000 Apr 2021 #3
Wonderful story FalloutShelter Apr 2021 #4
I recently paid $500 to have my Great Great Grandmother's DURHAM D Apr 2021 #6
There is an uncle who passed just after he came home after WWII. Delmette2.0 Apr 2021 #10
Good for you and it is great what you did with your flag. DURHAM D Apr 2021 #11
I worry that the same thing will happen to ours. Delmette2.0 Apr 2021 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author hamsterjill Apr 2021 #7
I have my dad's flag central scrutinizer Apr 2021 #8
You are awesome. Delmette2.0 Apr 2021 #9
Yes, it's huge and I don't have a flagpole central scrutinizer May 2021 #23
I'm sure no one would, too. BobTheSubgenius May 2021 #31
Ooops. BobTheSubgenius May 2021 #33
It warms my heart to know our flag is being put to such a noble use Martin Eden Apr 2021 #12
That's wonderful!! Rabrrrrrr Apr 2021 #13
Love - love this! KT2000 Apr 2021 #15
Awesome, I have my grandfather's n/t hibbing Apr 2021 #16
All flags given to the Veteran's family at the funeral ... aggiesal Apr 2021 #17
That's really nice. Mickju Apr 2021 #18
K&R for a great story and for your Dad! Rhiannon12866 May 2021 #19
Your grandmother must have been a very strong woman. Delmette2.0 May 2021 #20
She certainly was. She was a teacher and went back to work Rhiannon12866 May 2021 #21
You are lucky to have known her. Delmette2.0 May 2021 #22
What a lovely gesture! BobTheSubgenius May 2021 #24
Thank you. Delmette2.0 May 2021 #25
I totally get it. You're not divesting, you're making the honour ripple out like water on a pond. BobTheSubgenius May 2021 #30
Oh, that is a wonderful way to say it. Delmette2.0 May 2021 #32
Thank you! BobTheSubgenius May 2021 #34
Lovely gesture, lovely story lillypaddle May 2021 #26
I am sitting here crying like a baby after reading your op Peacetrain May 2021 #27
If not a cemetery, their cemetery check out other places. Delmette2.0 May 2021 #28
I thank your family for their service and you for your kindness. lark May 2021 #29
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