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Honoring our Last WW I Veteran

The last of the Great War has passed , Frank Buckles , was the sole surviving American Veteran of WW I passed away and will be laid to rest this week at Arlington National cemetary with full military Honors . Mr. Buckles Lied about his age to enter the Army.

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Permalink Reply by 3qv2dtuik031h on March 14, 2011 at 6:51am

God Speed

Permalink Reply by 1xj42j9vf7ohq on March 29, 2011 at 12:33pm

I actually met Mr. Buckles back in 1990 while i was in VA. for Training

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