08-14-2010, 06:25 AM
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Join Date: Aug 2001
Location: Baileys Bayou, FL. (tarpon springs)
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65 Years ago today!
August 14, 1945-------VJ Day (Victory over Japan). The insanity of WWII finally came to an end.
God Bless the "Greatest Generation" for their astounding contributions to defeating the "Evil Empire"!
This sailor says it all.............
http://iconicphotos.wordpress.com/20.../v-j-day-kiss/
Gimp (Proud Son of a WWII United States Army Veteran)
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Gimpy
"MUD GRUNT/RIVERINE"
"I ain't no fortunate son"--CCR
"We have shared the incommunicable experience of war..........We have felt - we still feel - the passion of life to its top.........In our youth our hearts were touched with fire"
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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