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Old Fri Nov 11, 2011, 09:23pm
Mark Padgett Mark Padgett is offline
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Originally Posted by BillyMac View Post
To all of our Forum military veterans, thanks for serving.

I always like to remember my Dad on Veteran's Day. During World War II, Staff Sergeant "WillyMac" fought his way with the infantry from North Africa up the "spine" of Italy to Rome, over some of Europe's most difficult terrain under some of the worst weather conditions found anywhere during the war.
I have a photo of my grandfather in his Army uniform from WWII. Also, I have a nephew in the Army who is a staff sergeant. His main duty is teaching other soldiers to disarm land mines. Not kidding.
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