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Old 01-12-2012, 14:21   #1
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The Oldest "Frogman"......
Don Lumsden of Englewood, Fla. oldest living “Frogman” in U.S.A.

www.donmooreswartales.com

For Zonie,Richard and the rest of you guys who love to play underwater.......

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SF is a calling and it requires commitment and dedication that the uninitiated will never understand......
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Old 01-12-2012, 15:32   #2
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Amazing. He and his "swim buddies" were true trailblazers.

Thanks for posting this Big Teddy.
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Old 01-12-2012, 18:18   #3
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That's an awesome read. Thanks for the link.
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Old 01-12-2012, 19:41   #4
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A great read Big Teddy. Can you imagine what he saw when he was standing on the beach @ Nagasaki? Probably makes Don the first American to set foot in Japan.

Thanks for the post !

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Old 01-12-2012, 23:28   #5
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Awesome bit of history. Nice picture of the LT with the fins, mask and ka bar...ka bar in his hand.
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Great Teddy. Thanks
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