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Armed Forces Day
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I would like to salute all my fellow veterans on Saturday May 17th. My flag will be flying at half staff in rememberence of all veterans who paid with there lives for the freedoms that we enjoy today. If you enjoy the freedoms accorded you in this country "THANK A VET"
Posted on 05/14/08, 08:05 pm
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Reply #11 - 05/16/08  8:03pm
" Thought I was the only australian here, but found I am not. Our days have been explained by Charisma. Both my husband who is a viet vet and my dad in WW2 fought along side your men. You have earnt the right to be as proud of your day as we did ours. God bless you all. "
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Reply #12 - 05/17/08  6:28am
" Thank you to all Veterans, no matter whenm where or how you served. You deserve a big pat on the back and a lot of thank you's. God Bless you "
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Reply #13 - 05/17/08  7:48pm
" Freedom Is Not Free regardless of what the War Protesters think. Only 2 men have died for their fellow man, Jesus Christ and a Soldier. Thank you Veterans, where ever you are. "
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Reply #14 - 05/23/08  7:53am
" I also am Australian, and we celebrate and remember on dfferent days, but that doesnt change the memory and sacrifice vets world wide gave for all their countries, and the loss to their to loved ones. Never forget them, they gave all they had to give, in many ways. "
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