98 years old from Capitan, New Mexico
After almost 70 years, and on his 98th birthday, Sgt. Virgil Wallace, a survivor of the Battan Death March, has been awarded the Bronze Star for his service.
You can read more here.
These brave men and women sacrifice so much in their lives just so others may get to enjoy freedom. For that I am proud to call them Hero.
Those Who Say That We're In A Time When There Are No Heroes, They Just Don't Know Where To Look
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Well deserved. But, in my mind, I can't help but think, too little too late.
ReplyDeleteAnd about your guitar and TV....yep, I'd take the guitar any time on top of having TV.
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Wallace is truly heroic.
ReplyDeleteYes, well deserved.
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