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57Disabled Military? Check Out All Available Financial Resources
Counting Down to Discharge Day - For most Active Duty Military this is usually a time of celebration. For others, it can be a confusing and scary time especially if you are disabled. In 1996 while serving in the US Coast Guard my discharge day was...
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80Hey! Soldier - A Letter From Dad March 17th, 1942
In this letter Dated March 17th 1942, George's father describes his work at the Mastic Beach Bungalow, and discusses Office Training School options. He also reveals he and Mother saw a movie and caught part of the St. patty's Day parade in New York City.
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70veterMe
There are few things about being a veteran of the Army that annoy me. That being said, number one on any veterans list I would think, is the misconception of any military branch. Before I enlisted, I was like everyone else, I thought if you joined...
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74Remebering The Past, Remember In The Future
While on routine anti-submarine patrol, United States Navy PB4Y-1 BuNo 63948 was lost at sea along with a second PB4Y, BuNo 63940. A third aircraft in the patrol returned to base and reported the formation as having been attacked by German JU aircraft. It is unknown if the two missing planes were shot down or crashed at sea. On April 1, 1945, the aircraft were delisted and the crews officially deemed killed in action. My uncle, Donald Gamble, was an ordinance man on BuNo 63948.
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72'Morbid' Thoughts on Memorial Day
People so often give a lot of consideration to the place where their ashes are to be strewn or their body buried, but why doesn't anyone ever talk about where they would like to transition from life to death? Is it that everyone assumes that it will...
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74How to Find a Veterans Affairs Disability Claims Office Near You
Having trouble finding a Veterans Affairs disability claims office near you? Well, this article helps to point you, the veteran, in the right direction.
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61Veterans' Day, what the brave soldiers have done for me.
"It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you." -Dick Cheney- As a first generation Cuban born here in the United States, I still will never truly understand or feel what my parents and grandparents went...
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72An American Soldier Knows
American soldiers In black and white But I saw red white and blue They were sad But they were brave They loved their flag But they loved each other more They have a history Of glory And horror We see the movies We know of the destruction of tyranny...
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