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Posted: Tue Sep 16, 2008 11:06 am
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JSJH wrote:
Amen, Bros and Sisters.

Father wanted his earthly remains to be in the old family plot in northern Wisconsin.

His two Bronze Stars and two Purple Hearts...earned before his 21st birthday, stayed in Illinois. 269th Field Artillery (Heavy), US Army. Normandy, Breakout, Hurtgen Forest, Battle of The Bulge, Rheinland, Occupation.

Thank you for your kind comments.


I am thinking with a resume like that, he should be allowed to be buried wherever the hell he wanted to be!

dna9656 wrote:
While Arlington (once Robt. E. Lee's home) is a National Cmetary where many notable personalities have been intered it's not the only National Cemetary. Maybe we should all make a visit to any of the many National Cemetaries should we get the oppotunity.


Here, here! My son in his JROTC puts flags on the graves every Memorial Day. There truly are heroes all over this world.

My father-in-law was in the Argyl and Sutherland Highlanders. He saw his fair share as well.

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