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D Day Vet goes AWOL

Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2014 8:18 am
by MrsGreeny

Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2014 9:04 am
by Thebusofwoe
What an amazing man. Massive respect for what they went through :D :D

Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2014 9:13 am
by MrsGreeny
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My Great Granddad landed on Juno Beach with the Canadians. He survived... He has been gone 11 years now. This is Gangsta!

Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2014 12:09 pm
by mercutio
wow Mrs G he looks young in that pic must have been around 18 or 19 I guess and the old guy gets my respect not only for his service but for the fact he still has life in him and the spirit to get out there and do what he wants to 8-)

Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2014 12:25 pm
by MrsGreeny
mercutio wrote:wow Mrs G he looks young in that pic must have been around 18 or 19 I guess and the old guy gets my respect not only for his service but for the fact he still has life in him and the spirit to get out there and do what he wants to 8-)
He was about 21 there. And hell yeah! #fighterforlife

Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2014 8:36 pm
by paul bristol uk
I have a great deal of respect for this man(and all the others who took part in the world greatest invasion) I feel that the home he is in not only should have accompanied him but also paid for the trip.

Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2014 9:01 pm
by mercutio
I think they would have accompanied him if they knew he was going not even his missus knew :lol:

Posted: Sun Jun 08, 2014 10:34 pm
by lewd lude lover
Good lad, keeping it real :D

Top respect to him.