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R.I.P. Colonel Edward Shames, last surviving officer of Easy Company, 506 PIR, 101st Airborne

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    The really were the Greatest Generation.

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    RIP

    RIP and thank you

    RIP :usa:

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    21 hours ago, EaglesRocker97 said:

    The really were the Greatest Generation.

    absolutely 

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    22 hours ago, EaglesRocker97 said:

    The really were the Greatest Generation.

    Hard times create strong men, strong men create good times, good times create weak men, and weak men create hard times.

    G. Michael Hopf

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    There is now only one surviving member left: PFC Bradford Freeman. 

     

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    It's a shame to see them all going, especially at a time where we need them almost as much as we needed them in the 40's.

    I remember watching this happen with all of our WWI vets. Korea and Vietnam are next.

    Flag Status - Township of Long Hill, Morris County, New Jersey

     

    RIP. Thank you.

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