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Dennis Donovan

(18,770 posts)
1. Charles Allen Hurd, Sr 1836-1907
Sun May 26, 2019, 09:13 AM
May 2019


Corporal, US Army 111th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment

Gettysburg (wounded) and Battle of the Wilderness (gravely wounded, discharged).

My Great Great Grandfather (paternal).

On edit: I'm recalcitrant to give a last name, but my Dad fought in WW2:
Corporal Charles G. WW2 - Battle of the Bulge (seen here, nearest to the camera, in profile)


...and my Grandfather, Seaman Ralph G. USNR in WW1 (photo circa 1918, aboard USS Frederick (CA-18):
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