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Old 07-28-2013, 13:48   #1
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Col Bud Day, MOH Recipient

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Rest in peace and honored glory ,Colonel.
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Old 07-28-2013, 14:03   #2
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Spent a little time with Col. Day. Genuine, genuine hero.

RIP and thank you!
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Old 07-28-2013, 14:43   #3
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Rest well Sir. Thank you for the standard you set....

Amazing man, amazing story.

Enjoyed this little tidbit

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Day called Kerry, the Democratic presidential nominee, a turncoat who lied to Congress in 1971
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Old 07-28-2013, 14:47   #4
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RIP Col. you make us all proud.
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Old 07-28-2013, 17:11   #5
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RIP, Colonel.

It was a pleasure to have met you.

Thank you for your service and your sacrifice.

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Old 07-28-2013, 17:22   #6
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Rest in Peace, Colonel. We shall not forget you!
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Old 07-28-2013, 17:48   #7
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Rest in Peace Col. You will never be forgotten.
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Old 07-28-2013, 17:54   #8
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Rest peacefully and thank you for your service, sir.
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Old 07-28-2013, 18:51   #9
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...service in World War II, Korea and Vietnam -- 5.5 years as a POW in Vietnam...the MOH...your courage, service and selflessness is an example to all.

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Old 07-28-2013, 23:20   #10
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Rest In Peace, Colonel. God Speed.
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