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The Plaskett Family

More than a century on the Big Sur coast

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James Frank Sans - World War I Rainbow Division

· WWI era; married May 1926

James Frank Sans went to France with the Rainbow Division and a trench mortar battalion.

James Frank Sans (born December 29, 1886) served in World War I with the 32nd Regiment, known as the Rainbow Division, and with North Dakotas 316th Trench Mortar Battalion. When he was 40, he married Irene Plaskett in May 1926. Irene (born December 3, 1881) was a granddaughter of William Lucas Plaskett. They were married for 42 years until she died in 1969 in Hollister.

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