I went to an estate sale this morning and this was in the barn. No one knew anything about it. Long story short, I left with it. I've googled all ways I know how to google and have come up empty. You couldn't read the death date because it was covered in dirt dobbers. I sure would like to get this to where it's supposed to be.
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Here is his brother's obituary, which lists survivors which would have been his nieces, nephews etc. Maybe try to locate some of these names.
Herbert L Boggess went to be with his Lord on August 12, 2011 after a valiant two year battle with cancer. Herb was born on July 10, 1919, in Houston, TX. He grew up in LaPorte, TX and entered the Army Air Corps as a radio operator in 1942. His military career included assignments as a Sgt. Pilot and eventually as a...
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Originally posted by Duane View PostHere is his brother's obituary, which lists survivors which would have been his nieces, nephews etc. Maybe try to locate some of these names.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/...t-lyle-boggess
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Originally posted by Duane View PostHere is his brother's obituary, which lists survivors which would have been his nieces, nephews etc. Maybe try to locate some of these names.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/...t-lyle-boggess
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Sometimes the family gets a headstone from the gov for free, my grandpa passed and was cremated and got the headstone but was sent to my parents house so we had to bring it to the cemetery ourselves so could’ve been something like that maybe was meant to placed at some point in time later on and just never happened
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