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Tag: Dale Wilson

January 8, 2021January 20, 2021joynealkidney

Clabe’s Model T Truck Becomes a Model T Roadster

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020joynealkidney

Clabe and Leora Wilson, the end of 1945

November 27, 2020December 6, 2020joynealkidney

I Didn’t Tell My Mother (poem)

November 4, 2020November 6, 2020joynealkidney

Tribute to Those Who Served to Defend our Freedoms: Latham Hi-Tech Seeds Blog

October 5, 2020October 4, 2020joynealkidney

Dale Wilson: Official Declaration of Death

June 14, 2020October 9, 2020joynealkidney

Flag Day

February 15, 2020November 14, 2020joynealkidney

Dale Wilson: The Broken Shoestring

December 27, 2019January 5, 2021joynealkidney

Dale Wilson’s Diary: Removed Forever (poem)

September 6, 2019September 21, 2020joynealkidney

A Ride in a Biplane Before School

June 12, 2019June 12, 2019joynealkidney

Flag Day

May 27, 2019July 17, 2020joynealkidney

One Day a Year Set Aside for Those Who Paid With Their Very Lives

March 15, 2019March 15, 2019joynealkidney

Dale Wilson: Transition Training

February 25, 2019March 3, 2019joynealkidney

Dale Wilson: Cadet Training

December 24, 2018December 24, 2018joynealkidney

Christmas 1943

December 14, 2018July 23, 2020joynealkidney

‘Possum for Dinner

November 2, 2018November 30, 2018joynealkidney

The Legacy of Edmondson’s Photography

August 6, 2018October 2, 2020joynealkidney

Dale Wilson: Island-Hopping to Australia

April 30, 2018March 17, 2021joynealkidney

Spats, the Wilson Family Pup

February 22, 2018December 15, 2018joynealkidney

Furloughs–Wilson Brothers

February 16, 2018November 29, 2018joynealkidney

Dale Wilson Earns His Wings

February 2, 2018February 5, 2019joynealkidney

Five Wilson Brothers Join the Military

November 18, 2017December 15, 2018joynealkidney

Dale Wilson: V-Mail

May 28, 2017March 27, 2021joynealkidney

Decoration Day

April 18, 2017March 1, 2021joynealkidney

Dale Wilson: A Bounty for Starlings

March 14, 2017April 6, 2019joynealkidney

Dale Wilson: Telegram on his mother’s birthday

March 13, 2017December 30, 2020joynealkidney

AWOL

March 13, 2017September 23, 2020joynealkidney

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