Flag Box For A Veteran I Never Knew #1: The Beginning...
Long story behind this entry. My Grandfather was veteran of WWII…He and 4 of his brothers. So he and his brothers equal 5 total. He left high school early to go and be with his brothers in the war. Miraculously, he and his brothers all made it back with just minor injuries. He was a very active veteran. He left this world 5 years ago from cancer. Unfortunately, I haven’t been able to make a box and display for his burial flag and all his medals until now. This one is not the one I built for him. Several months ago, my grandmother became ill and my mom and I started working with the VA to try and get her same surviving spouse benefits. We were in the VA office and overheard ...
