American River Review 2022 - copy - Flipbook - Page 72
Veterans Day 2021
By Cathy Arellano
After coming to the United States during the Mexican Revolution and revolutions are civil wars that aren’t civil Nana’s father Great-Grandpa Guillermo
registered for the draft in 1917
After coming to the United States during the Mexican Revolution and revolutions are civil wars that aren’t civil Nana’s father Great-Grandpa Guillermo
registered for the draft in 1917 then Nana was born in Chicago
After coming to the United States during the Mexican Revolution and revolutions are civil wars that aren’t civil Nana’s father Great-Grandpa Guillermo
registered for the draft in 1917 then Nana was born in Chicago and moved to
San Francisco when Great-Grandpa Guillermo’s job on the Southern Pacific
Railroad took them there
After coming to the United States during the Mexican Revolution and revolutions are civil wars that aren’t civil Nana’s father Great-Grandpa Guillermo
registered for the draft in 1917 then Nana was born in Chicago and moved to
San Francisco when Great-Grandpa Guillermo’s job on the Southern Pacific
Railroad took them there where she met Grandpa who was born in Mexico
After coming to the United States during the Mexican Revolution and revolutions are civil wars that aren’t civil Nana’s father Great-Grandpa Guillermo
registered for the draft in 1917 then Nana was born in Chicago and moved to
San Francisco when Great-Grandpa Guillermo’s job on the Southern Pacific
Railroad took them there where she met Grandpa who was born in Mexico and
served in the United States Army durning World War II
After coming to the United States during the Mexican Revolution and revolutions are civil wars that aren’t civil Nana’s father Great-Grandpa Guillermo
registered for the draft in 1917 then Nana was born in Chicago and moved to
San Francisco when Great-Grandpa Guillermo’s job on the Southern Pacific
Railroad took them there where she met Grandpa who was born in Mexico and
served in the United States Army durning World War II didn’t go overseas but
was stationed at Fort Bliss Texas while she had at least three young children to
take care of back home
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