Coincidentally, a farmer discovered the military identity plate died on the front in 1917. With all the information available on the precious object, the man was able to find the owners thanks to Facebook. Discover this touching testimony in the video below:
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A treasure on Facebook
Near Amiens, a young farmer came face to face with a very particular identity plate, relates Progress. It is a military object that belonged to a World War I soldier named Pierre Drevet who lived in Saint-Étienne. Died at the front as a result of his wounds, the soldier left a unique legacy to his family who sadly lost this relic.
What was not to the taste of the farmer’s mother : “We live in a region with a sense of duty to remember and here farmers often find objects from the First World War” ! She used the information on the plaque to conduct extensive research on Facebook. She was quick to post a message and a photo on the group “You are from Saint-Étienne if …” hoping that one descendant is subscribed.
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The family heritage returned to its owners thanks to Facebook
Fortunately, the research led directly to descendants of the soldier who quickly manifested themselves. But they weren’t the only ones to send a message since she received no less than 390 replies ! However, in the process, she came across a surfer whose maiden name of his wife is … Powered !
He just needed to go to his garage to take a look at family tree posted on a wall to find the answer. The soldier Pierre Francois Drevet is born in 1875 and died in 1917 in the Oise. He had a wife and two children. Facebook allowed the military’s elderly daughter-in-law to 93 years old to get his family treasure.
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Source : Sputnik
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