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Old 11-10-2016, 16:13   #1
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Thank you

Thank you to those who served before, beside, and after me. I think of you all every day.
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Old 11-10-2016, 16:34   #2
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Thanks to you all, my brothers.

Enjoy your Veteran's Day.

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Old 11-10-2016, 16:54   #3
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Thank you for keeping the faith, brothers and sisters...even as mine wavered.
Have a blessed Veterans Day!

Having waited tables before, I go to these generous establishments and give the food price as the tip. Thus we pay it forward
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Old 11-10-2016, 17:05   #4
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My deepest thanks to all of you who have or do still serve. America is blessed to have you.
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Old 11-10-2016, 20:16   #5
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Thank you to all my brothers who have gone before me. Thank you to those that are still there serving.
And most of all, Thank You to those who have sacrificed with their bodies or their lives! May God bless you. You will never be forgotten.
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Old 11-11-2016, 00:13   #6
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Bless our Veterans

God Bless all of our Veterans; Past, Present and Future!
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Old 11-11-2016, 00:28   #7
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Today, we express humble gratitude and honor to all our veterans.
Thank you.
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Old 11-12-2016, 00:51   #8
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I also would like to offer my wishes for a safe return to all our sisters and brothers outside the wire..

Prayers to all who have sacrificed for this great country..

and Mom, Dad, & Uncle Jim..
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