Cousin Of Mine
Thornberry never actually checked the achieves, he just made it up. That’s when Peggy’s cousin, Alton Harvey, stepped in. Harvey had grown up with this Billie mystery and he also wanted answer. “Didn’t feel it was right that he just went off to war and didn’t come back – end of story,” Alton said, “You need to know what happened to him.” So Harvey took it upon himself to find answers for Peggy. He requested Billie’s military records – and that’s all it actually took to find answers.
Cousin Of Mine
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Finally?
Upon reviewing Billie’s military record, Harvey finally uncovered the truth, “I said that can’t be,” Alton recalled. “It never dawned on me he was there.”
Finally?