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eeyouelder Member
Joined: Jan 26, 2005 Posts: 123 Location: Quebec
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Posted: Thu Jun 06, 2013 11:49 am Post subject: June 6th 1944 |
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69 years ago my father was visiting Normandy. He and some very close friends did a wounderfull job. Thanks Dad and Friends......
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dust54 Member
Joined: Mar 31, 2006 Posts: 204 Location: Gurley, AL
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Posted: Thu Jun 06, 2013 12:51 pm Post subject: Re: June 6th 1944 |
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eeyouelder: If able, thank your father for us as we thank all that generation for the values and principles to life.
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eeyouelder Member
Joined: Jan 26, 2005 Posts: 123 Location: Quebec
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Posted: Thu Jun 06, 2013 1:40 pm Post subject: Re: June 6th 1944 |
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Dad passed away in 1981 but I still remember him on this day
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Elvis Super Member
Joined: Jul 27, 2008 Posts: 9253 Location: south island New Zealand
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Posted: Thu Jun 06, 2013 2:07 pm Post subject: Re: June 6th 1944 |
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yes indeed a big thankyou to all, I never forget this date either as my "old blue drum" squeezed a 10lb 6oz lump out and brought me into the world.
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Ominivision1 Super Member
Joined: Sep 20, 2010 Posts: 2984 Location: Iowa
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Posted: Thu Jun 06, 2013 3:21 pm Post subject: Re: June 6th 1944 |
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Yes eeyouelder, while I was to young (born 1958) 2 of my uncles went to Normandy and only one made it alive back to the states. God Bless them all.
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slimjim Super Member
Joined: May 16, 2009 Posts: 8314 Location: Fort Worth TX
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Posted: Sat Jun 08, 2013 4:35 am Post subject: Re: June 6th 1944 |
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Not too many WWII veterans left. We owe them a lot.
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