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Saltheart

08-16-2011 04:37 PM

Bataan survivor dies at 106 years old!

Oldest survivor of Bataan Death March dies at 105 - Yahoo! News

Sorry 105 yo.

JohnR

08-16-2011 04:44 PM

Wow. We quibble & moan about all that ails us and how tought things are and then there are people that have been through real hell.

jimmy z

08-16-2011 10:23 PM

Amazing story. God had a plan for his life. May he now rest in peace. One can't feel anything buy encouragement from reading this!

Nebe	08-16-2011 11:08 PM

I bet he didn't drive a Toyota.

Rest in peace. :(
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GattaFish

08-17-2011 07:11 AM

Wow....That guy makes all of us look like sissies.....
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fishbones

08-17-2011 11:48 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by JohnR (Post 880504)

Wow. We quibble & moan about all that ails us and how tought things are and then there are people that have been through real hell.

What an inspirational story. I'll try to think of him when I start complaining about my back being sore after a few nights of fishing and a lack of sleep.

GregW

08-17-2011 02:42 PM

incredible story...and inspiring.

WESTPORTMAFIA

08-17-2011 05:00 PM

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Originally Posted by fishbones (Post 881068)

What an inspirational story. I'll try to think of him when I start complaining about my back being sore after a few nights of fishing and a lack of sleep.

Your back and drews knees!
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Saltheart

08-17-2011 05:16 PM

He probably outlived many doctors who advised him of a shortened life expectancy do to the jungle march ordeal. :)

The Dad Fisherman

08-18-2011 04:59 AM

Need more people like that in the world

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