My grandmother writes to the Quartermaster General with a request that doesn’t strike me as outlandish. … More An Italian Man Would Photograph Babe’s Gravesite—If the Army Would Allow It

A letter from the Quartermaster’s Office says Babe is interred in a temporary American war cemetery in Italy. … More 17 Months after Babe’s Death, My Grandmother Learns Where He’s Buried

Like me, he started his career as a journalist. When WWI called, he signed up—and stayed. He’s the man who told my grandmother about Babe’s military career. … More Col. Carle Served in the Army for 32 Years

After further review, I was able to dig up a copy of the letter my grandmother wrote seeking information about Babe’s service record. … More My Grandmother’s Letter to the Adjutant General’s Office

She wrote to get details about Babe’s service in the army. … More Army Responds to My Grandmother After Babe’s Death