Katlyn Balslov with her daughter Keegan Josephine at the child’s baptism March 30 at St. Stephen’s Church in Warwick, N.Y. Keegan is wearing the same christening gown that her mother wore at her baptism. The gown is made from the silk of a parachute worn in World War II by her great-grandfather. (Photos provided by Denise Cutrona and other members of Camille and Neil McNeil’s family) WWII parachute christening gown returns In February 1945, members of the 503rd Parachute Infantry jumped onto the island of Corregidor in the Philippines to retake... Home 06 Apr 2025 | 09:42
