"The son was a bright, energetic youth who was serious, thoughtful though always cheerful.
He followed the generations of his ancestors; it was in his blood.
The padre of the 18th Division began with: 'A Lieutenant of the Infantry.'
The Baron buried his son on the shores of Lake Ilmen."
--@demandpeace
Discovered your contest from a re-steemed post this afternoon scrolling down new steem timeline.
And I am not scared to open new wallets for new coins, just sayin'!
The artwork is not mine. It can be found in the public domain:
Nice Post...
Thanks for the upvote the other say...
@pocketechange
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