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It may be a long way from Iwo Jima to Kinsale, but for World War II veteran Don Graves, it was a journey worth making, as it fulfilled a life-long ambition and helped trace his Irish ancestors ALMOST 80 years on from surviving one of the bloodiest battles of WWII, a happy Am
It may be a long way from Iwo Jima to Kinsale, but for World War II veteran Don Graves, it was a journey worth making, as it fulfilled a life-long ambition and helped trace his Irish ancestors ALMOST 80 years on from surviving one of the bloodiest battles of WWII, a happy Am
Retired colonel Don Graves, who stormed the beaches of Iwo Jima, pulled and then downed a pint, and sang Danny Boy in the White House in Kinsale, Co Cork