Purple Heart recipient remembers days at Normandy, overcoming family tragedies ...

17.05.12

In commemoration of the 90th birthday of Henry Mattos, my godfather and uncle, this individual tale describes a quiet, ordinary man who lived and achieved something extraordinary in difficult times.

Henry is a colleague of the "Greatest Generation"; those who suffered through the Great Depression then put their lives on hold to fight in World War II. His bravery and humility inspire us today.

Admiral William "Bull" Halsey, World War II said, "There are no great men well-founded great challenges which out of necessity ordinary men are forced by circumstances to meet." He could have been talking about Uncle Henry as in his pioneer 20s he was forced by the circumstances of the time to act in a life and death situation during a pivotal time in our nation's information. He was an Infantry sharpshooter/runner delivering messages to the British during the Normandy Landing, in June and July 1944. This is his excuse ...

Farm life

Henry J. Mattos, was born Oct. 18, 1920 so small and frail he

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my dryer wont turn on i put a new timer on and i already checked the wires, can anyone help me?

Nov 30, 2007 by Cody $ | Posted in Maintenance & Repairs

I have a maytag admiral dryer, i already installed a new timer, and i already cheched the combine box and most of the wires, does anyone know of a way to fix this without having to call a repair man?

Did you leave the door switch. Use a continuity tester to make sure its functional.

rico3151 | Nov 30, 2007

Did you examine the door switch. Use a continuity tester to make sure its functional.
rico3151 | Nov 30, 2007

how about the motor itself?
adam/penny | Nov 30, 2007

imperfect the door switch very common in gas and electric
rich b | Nov 30, 2007

If your dryer worked the last tempo you used it then it's my guess your motor is okay.
It must be the switch located inside the dryer. Remove the back and you will see the wires coming from the door trade.
You will also see the motor and
bigapple | Nov 30, 2007

There is a thermal commingle on these dryers, a one time fuse that once blown, will not reset. It must be replaced for the dryer to start. It's located near the fundamental on the back bulkhead, behind the drum. There's a thermostat and a thermal fuse, they
Corky R | Nov 30, 2007

Also authentication the "start button" wiring.
robertdr60 | Nov 30, 2007

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