This photograph is more than just a historical image for my family; it’s a cherished memory. Here, you see my grandfather, Ioan Voina, during World War II, proudly standing with his artillery group. The backdrop nnone other than the majestic Alba Iulia Coronation Cathedral.
My grandfather is the soldier second from the left in the middle row, positioned just to the left of the cannon. It’s truly moving to see him among his comrades, serving during such a pivotal time in history. This image offers a tangible connection to his experiences and the sacrifices made by so many.
Looking at their faces, one can only imagine the stories, camaraderie, and challenges they shared. Cleaned up by Gemini AI this 80+ years old image comes to life looking like was taken today.
