Question of the Day

for Friday, May 24, 2013

A memorial window at Westminister Abbey to members of the British Flying Services who died in World War I was placed through the efforts of this resident of Weston whose son was one of the airmen who died during the war. Need a hint?

Question for Thursday, May 23, 2013:

This Point Pleasant resident, a congressman for both Virginia and West Virginia a major in the 9th West Virginia Infantry, was captured at Guyandotte in 1861 but made a daring escape from his Confederate captors.

Correct Answer: Kellian V. Whaley of Point Pleasant, a congressman for both Virginia and West Virginia a major in the 9th West Virginia Infantry, was captured at Guyandotte in 1861 but made a daring escape from his Confederate captors.

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