Show up iA if 1 My Y oldest brother Paul and his wife have just been here on an annual ual visit from Cheyenne Wyo Im I'm real proud of him He recently recent ly got as he admits all writ up in the Cheyenne papers The occasion was the rep receipt receipt re re- p I after 46 years of a Purple Heart medal Some one in the Cheyenne American can Legion learned that Paul Is eligible for one never got one He started turning wheels and the beautiful medal and citation cita tion came through last month There is also a lap lapel l pin to show that he has one and a pin to wear wearon wearon on on his Legion cap indicating such possession My brother was a private in the infantry in World War I. I He went out with a burial detail near the front lin lines lines 03 and the whole squad was wag down In the grave digging away when a German plane flew over ver over at tree treetop level and the pilot dropped a grenade into the grave giave grave Then he made another pass with his machine gun Every one on was killed except Paul I lul and the commanding lieu lieu- tenant The lieutenant got It In Inthe J the he e legs and my brother In the thea a shoulder Paul was able to carry carrye the e JI back to the lines linel b before ore passing palling out For this he got a citation To congratulations upon the honor of the Purple Heart he says ija s It Just goes to guys who I cant can't run fast enough I My other brother Dwight enlisted en en- listed in the field artillery when he lie was 16 Up on the line one day near dawn he was sitting on the ground with his cotton out I of his ears eam when the order to I |