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<p>[QUOTE="Mat, post: 8363607, member: 21445"]My grandfather and a step grandfather were in WW2, but both made it home. I am not aware of any relatives who passed away in battle.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a fellow that was though.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fs22.postimg.cc%252F3lmsvshsh%252Falle.jpg%26hash%3D51f648cc30c9dd30ce9f9869c003df78&hash=48525fce674ea030a330817aaaa9e0bc" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>Allectus himself was killed in the battle</b>, having removed all insignia in the hope that his body would not be identified.</p><p><br /></p><p>Allectus (293 - 296 A.D.)</p><p>Billon antoninianus</p><p>O: IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right.</p><p>R: PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing left, globe in right hand, cornucopia in left hand, S in left field, P in right field, ML in exergue.</p><p>Londinium (London, England) mint</p><p>21mm</p><p>2.52g</p><p>RIC V-2 36[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mat, post: 8363607, member: 21445"]My grandfather and a step grandfather were in WW2, but both made it home. I am not aware of any relatives who passed away in battle. Here is a fellow that was though. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cointalk.com%2Fproxy.php%3Fimage%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fs22.postimg.cc%252F3lmsvshsh%252Falle.jpg%26hash%3D51f648cc30c9dd30ce9f9869c003df78&hash=48525fce674ea030a330817aaaa9e0bc[/IMG] [B]Allectus himself was killed in the battle[/B], having removed all insignia in the hope that his body would not be identified. Allectus (293 - 296 A.D.) Billon antoninianus O: IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. R: PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing left, globe in right hand, cornucopia in left hand, S in left field, P in right field, ML in exergue. Londinium (London, England) mint 21mm 2.52g RIC V-2 36[/QUOTE]
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