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Old 05-14-2020, 16:49   #1
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Staff Sgt, Ronald J. Shurer II

This Special Forces Medic and Medal of Honor recipient passed today, lung cancer. Prayers out.
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Old 05-14-2020, 17:35   #2
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Requiescat in pace, SSG Shurer. Thank you for your service to our great nation.

He was a True American Hero.
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Old 05-14-2020, 19:14   #3
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Rest In Peace, Warrior and thank you for your service!

Truly sad situation.
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Old 05-14-2020, 19:22   #4
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RIP

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Old 05-14-2020, 19:59   #5
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Rest In Peace Brother......
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Old 05-14-2020, 20:08   #6
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Glad to have met him and heard his story.
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Old 05-14-2020, 20:11   #7
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At last may he Rest in Peace
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Old 05-14-2020, 20:45   #8
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RIP, brother.

You set the standard high and now your job is done.

Thank you for your service and your sacrifice.

You will never be forgotten.

Prayers out.

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Old 05-14-2020, 21:03   #9
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Rest In Peace, SSG Shurer. Prayers out for his family.
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Old 05-14-2020, 21:07   #10
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Damn, young man barely out of his 30's..... RIP warrior.
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Old 05-14-2020, 21:41   #11
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Rest in Peace Brother. DOL
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Old 05-14-2020, 21:43   #12
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Till Valhalla brother. Keep the fires stoked and the beer cold. DOL
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Old 05-14-2020, 22:37   #13
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Damn, so many lives saved by this young man and yet . . .

Rest in Peace SSG Shurer!
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Old 05-15-2020, 04:51   #14
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Rest In Peace. Prayers and condolences to family and friends.

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Old 05-15-2020, 05:44   #15
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RIP Brother, Vaya con Dios
My deepest condolences to the family and teammates
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