01-28-2009, 07:59
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Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: Texas
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SGT Ezra Dawson
SGT Ezra Dawson was a great man and soldier. SGT Dawson was en route home for Mid-tour leave when the Chinook he was in was shot down. He was deservingly posthumously promoted to SGT. He will be sorely missed by his brothers here at 1-26 INF.
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I have been on the Battlefield. I have had to look and work when others would only look away in sheer revulsion and fear. The sound of men crying in pain as if they are boys. I ignore the battle ensuing around me to save these Mens' lives. You think flying a flag makes you a patriot? No, no. Those MEN are the true patriots. The only kind of Patriot that really matters.
-Doc Z
RIP Brothers - SSG Rodgers 16Aug2008, SSG Farley 17Sep2008, SGT Penich 16Oct2008. SGT Dawson 17Jan2009
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01-28-2009, 08:07
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Area Commander
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: UK
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Rest In Peace Sgt.!
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01-28-2009, 08:09
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Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: PA
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RIP & Thank You for your service & scarafice
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Sometimes you must do dark things to get to the light. "unknown"
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01-28-2009, 08:26
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Guerrilla Chief
Join Date: Dec 2008
Location: The Nam
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May you Rest In Peace, Sgt. Dawson! Thank you for your service.
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A tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny ~ Aesops Fables; The Lamb and the Wolf
Am fear nach gleidh na h-airm san t-sith, cha bhi iad aige 'n am a' chogaidh
"He that keeps not his arms in time of peace will have none in time of war" Old Gaelic
Arms discourage and keep the invader and plunderer in awe, and preserve order in the world as well as property... Horrid mischief would ensue were the law-abiding deprived of the use of them. Thomas Paine
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01-28-2009, 09:03
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Auxiliary
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: NC
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RIP in Peace, Thank You for your Service to our Nation
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The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing
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01-28-2009, 10:04
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Auxiliary
Join Date: May 2008
Location: SC
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Rest in peace, SGT. Dawson. Prayers out to family and friends.
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Nosce te ipsum : Know thyself
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01-28-2009, 10:23
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Quiet Professional (RIP)
Join Date: May 2007
Location: Carriere,Ms.
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RIP, Warrior..................
GB TFS
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I believe that SF is a 'calling' - not too different from the calling missionaries I know received. I knew instantly that it was for me, and that I would do all I could to achieve it. Most others I know in SF experienced something similar. If, as you say, you HAVE searched and read, and you do not KNOW if this is the path for you --- it is not....
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SF is a calling and it requires commitment and dedication that the uninitiated will never understand......
Jack Moroney
SFA M-2527, Chapter XXXVII
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01-28-2009, 10:50
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Quiet Professional
Join Date: Apr 2008
Location: 18 yrs upstate NY, 30 yrs South Florida, 20 yrs Conch Republic, now chasing G-Kids in NOVA & UK
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RIP, Vaya con Dios
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Go raibh tú leathuair ar Neamh sula mbeadh a fhios ag an diabhal go bhfuil tú marbh
"May you be a half hour in heaven before the devil knows you’re dead"
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01-28-2009, 11:40
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Join Date: Jan 2004
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Rest easy, Blue Spader.
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01-28-2009, 12:03
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Area Commander
Join Date: Feb 2004
Location: OK. Thanking Our Brave Soldiers
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Rest In Peace SGT Dawson.
Thank you for your service.
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01-28-2009, 13:05
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Guerrilla Chief
Join Date: Oct 2006
Location: Ohio
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Rest in Peace!
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LOYALTY - HONOR - INTEGRITY
Understand the problem; pull your weight. Appreciate. Be completely honest and trustworthy in all things. - Jeff Cooper
Practice honesty and integrity; rescue the man who has been wronged from the hands of his oppressor; do not exploit the stranger, the orphan, the widow; do no violence; shed no innocent blood in this place. Jer 22:3
“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.” ~ Edmund Burke
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01-28-2009, 14:58
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Quiet Professional
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Rest in Peace.........
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01-29-2009, 00:33
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Auxiliary
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Location: Texas
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Rest in Peace Warrior...
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01-29-2009, 06:19
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Quiet Professional
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...on your shield.
Rest in peace Warrior.
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The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government.
Thomas Jefferson
To compel a man to subsidize with his taxes the propagation of ideas which he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.
Thomas Jefferson
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01-29-2009, 07:37
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Quiet Professional
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Descance in Paz Sargento.
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