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Obituary: Francis W. Day
MONROE, N.H. - Francis W. Day, 90, passed away Sunday, May 9, 2021, at the home of his daughter following a .
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Francis W. Day
MONROE, N.H. – Francis W. Day, 90, passed away Sunday, May 9, 2021, at the home of his daughter following a decline in health. Born on March 10, 1931 in Cornish, Francis was the son of Wilbur and Rebecca Day and younger brother to Althea Day Blackie.
As a young man, Francis had a talent for baseball, playing outfield, and was an outstanding runner. He was drafted into the Army at the age of 18, trained as a tank mechanic, but was placed as a medic once he reached Korea. The medal of valor was presented to him for risking his life to save a South Korean general, but Francis felt that if he wouldn’t be offered this medal for saving the life of a fellow American soldier then he didn’t want it for saving the life of someone just because they were a high ranking official. This was the true essence of Francis; titles meant n
December 10, 2020
Three University of Wyoming students recently received the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study or work as interns abroad during the academic year.
The students, including their hometowns, majors and where they will do their internships, are: Batavia, Ill. Carlee Simpson, a junior majoring in zoology, is participating in an internship program with Kaya Responsible Travel, an ethical travel company with a focus on volunteering abroad. Colorado Springs, Colo. Joanna Burgi, a sophomore majoring in social work and minoring in international studies, is participating in an international business and economics program through International Studies Abroad in Prague, Czech Republic.