Show MEXICAN WAR VET YEARS OF AGE SAN SA FRA June t 8 Ur 8 Ur Urban Ur Urban ban oldest surviving member of the Mexican war nar of 48 1848 on the pension rolls of th the United States go celeb rat rat- ratI I d the tho anniversary of his birth her here today was born In Alsace Lor- Lor Lorraine Lor mine raine on Juno June 8 I 1923 1933 and came cameto cameto cameto to the tho United States In 1846 l He fought for tor the th United States In the th battle batlle of Buena Dueno Isla In inthe Inthe th the Mexican I war nar nhon hoo tho the slogan of the AmerIcans was Remember the Alamo While he has been a II resident of oC this country since 1848 1846 1 4 dl did 1 not forget his hie motherland In Inthe inthe the world orld war crisis In 1918 1 1 hen General pau Fau visited slatted San In 1918 Hit Grand peer handed the tho French general hi his say say- savIngs sav-Inis sav Ings to 1 be b e used for France It was nas the Ih proudest moment In ininI m inI life Ilia when ahen hen General Pau said to tome tome tom me You have base Ia e care car of our little LOri alne I congratulate you In the th name nam of Franco France said Mr l ur Mr Ir I Is ii one on of oC 50 SO Mex- Mex Mexican lean ican war veterans survivor ors 0 Of who fought tor America lie was sas as a II private ato in n company H 13 tenth United States Infantry H |