Dale Hanson
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Because Marines get all the credit for it, but they would attach this one regiment of Army on all the attacks.
And so he wound up at all the big battles.
And he came back.
And basically, he wanted to be a farmer, get away from things, be quiet.
And so we were on this single story clapboard house, no electricity, no running water.
I remember as a young boy, we had a well.
And my dad took me out to the well.
And I was pretty small, a couple of years old.
And he took me over to the well.
And he says, this is where we have our butter and our cheese and stuff.
And we put it in the well.
He said, never go there.
Never go there, because you'll drown.
We'll never find you.
But then after a certain amount of time, my dad and mom moved to International Falls.
You couldn't make a living on the farm and so forth.
So we got a job in the mill.
And that's where he stayed until he died.
Wow.
Working hard there.