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Old 05-30-2021, 05:24 PM   #5
JohnR
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Remembering Men in my RI unit I was Deployed with .. a 3rd just recently Passed Last week . 40 years old! from an Overdose .

sadly all three were Overdoses Addiction is no joke ..
Very sorry to hear this Wayne. The pain needs to be beaten or beaten away, and the options are truly dangerous. The stuff on the street is brutal and just getting worse.

Godspeed for your comrades.

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Remembering my Father-in-Law...........first generation Portuguese American...drafted into the Air Force at age 19.....fought in the Pacific WWII .....aerial gunner on a B17....27 bombing missions.......survived a fiery runway crash that killed part of his crew. Married a girl he met while stationed in Texas.
He once told me ....the navigator on the plane was considered the most important person on the crew.........too many flights never returned safely do to lack of fuel.
Very true.

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Nobody cares when we served back in 66.
Thankfully this has changed, hopefully remaining so.

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