Dying Soldier Sings “Tell My Father“ with his Son

In spite of his battle with stage four cancer, Lt. Col. Mark Weber of the Minnesota National Guard sings “Tell My Father“, a Civil War era song, with his son at the Minnesota History Center in Saint Paul on June 14. Weber also told his story and gave an emotional Army Birthday address earlier: Weber died June 2013 of gastrointestinal cancer. He was 41. For more on Lt. Col. Weber visit: Produced by the Minnesota National Guard Camera: Staff Sgt. Ben Houtkooper and Sgt. John Angelo Editing: Sgt. John Angelo This product is public domain. Please share link and attribute. Read more at