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My great grandfather fought in World War 1 as a cavalryman; what sort of activities made up his day-to-day life? How should I keep researching him, given that my country was not yet formed in 1914?

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Alexander Hamilton and Steve Jobs were two public figures who had a “feeling” or acted as if they knew they were going to die young. Is this a common occurrence for historical people who were considered to have achieved great things?

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My great grandfather fought in World War 1 as a cavalryman; what sort of activities made up his day-to-day life? How should I keep researching him, given that my country was not yet formed in 1914?	197
Alexander Hamilton and Steve Jobs were two public figures who had a “feeling” or acted as if they knew they were going to die young. Is this a common occurrence for historical people who were considered to have achieved great things?	2