Okay... but Gene, robbing dug-up corpses is a whole different ball-game, my
friend...
Geoff
Eugene PANTANO wrote:
> I read it all...and listened to several other reports.. I am sorry to
> say..the Brits always carry things way to far. As a small boy - back in the
> 50's - I dug Revolutionary War sites..we found many little items..and the
> remains of some muskets and British soldiers. Most were turned over to a
> Historical society. Some were taken home. So what !! These are artifacts
> buried in the mother earth. They belong to the finder. Actual burial places
> are totally forbidden, Off limits completely. BUT - out in the
> forests..where the remains are sometimes on the surface.."finders
> keepers".. Sorry chaps, but like I have said before, when your'e
> dead...your'e dead. And leaving the remains untouched in a battlefield area
> is a waste. These men died for a cause..as dumb as it may have seemed..let
> someone make a bit of sense out of it. BUT - stay away from actual marked
> burial sites !! And above all..leave the "finders" alone.. Gene
-- Regards,Geoff Winnington-Ball MAPLE LEAF UP! ==> Zephyr, Ontario, Canada ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Maple Leaf Up - The Canadian Army Overseas in WW2 http://www.mapleleafup.org <sunray@mapleleafup.org> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1st Canadian Armoured Carrier Regiment http://www.1cacr.org <info@1cacr.org> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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