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marcos828


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Beautiful

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LamontCranston


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Really kind of heartbreaking. R.I.P. , soldier.



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Pablito


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That's a heat-breaking story.



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Phoenix17


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Nice article. Glad that he got his name on the memorial.



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wendyo


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What a great article and good timing with Veterans Day. Get tissues prior to reading. 



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This is an article Cheddy brought to my attention. I recommend it. It tells the story of a Soldier that acquired HCV as a result of battlefield injuries while serving in Vietnam. RIP Warrior....

Vietnam Memorial



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