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Old 12-16-2005, 21:25   #61
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Got card and kids will be making some this wkend.

Hope things improve for him.
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Old 12-16-2005, 22:42   #62
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Sirs, Thank you for his address. He will certainly be receiving a care package, and a long thank you note.
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Old 12-17-2005, 01:18   #63
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always nice to see a soldier well taken care of. Prayer sent for his recovery.

He couldn't have expected such morbid card turn to a feast for him and his comrades. I hope we get to hear from them here.
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Old 12-19-2005, 11:28   #64
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Anyone heard how the surgery went?
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Old 12-21-2005, 09:31   #65
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I just got a nice thank you card back from Josh.

Hang in there Josh and keep healing.
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Old 12-21-2005, 14:32   #66
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Josh underwent 12-18 hours surgery today. They are trying to save his leg!!

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BMT, what is new with our young soldier this week?

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Old 12-21-2005, 14:38   #67
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I don't have any news on Josh.

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Old 12-21-2005, 15:11   #68
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They're fixing to interview him on the show!! I'll let'chya know what he says.
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Old 12-27-2005, 21:55   #69
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They're fixing to interview him on the show!! I'll let'chya know what he says.

Did they interview him? Wish I could of heard it.
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Old 12-30-2005, 19:28   #70
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I got a nice thank you note from him.

Seems like a sharp young kid.

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Old 01-27-2006, 16:22   #71
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WRAMC was able to save Josh's leg!!

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Old 01-27-2006, 16:41   #72
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WRAMC was able to save Josh's leg!!

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Outstanding news!

Well done, WRAMC and Josh.

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Old 01-27-2006, 18:04   #73
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Fantastic news, thanks BMT!
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Old 01-27-2006, 18:44   #74
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WRAMC was able to save Josh's leg!!

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Old 05-21-2006, 16:27   #75
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Thought you all might like to read this....it's a letter from Joshua's father.

http://gunnnutt.blogspot.com/2006/05...e-of-hero.html
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