“The lesson I’ve learned from that experience is that the 1,177 men entombed on the ship right now will never know the love of a wife or the joy of grandchildren,” he said in 2006, when his son, Ted, interviewed him on video at Pearl Habor. “We all have to remember that they did not die in vain.” — Joe Langdell, veteran of the U.S.S. Arizona and Pearl Harbor, who passed away this week.
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Posted by daddybear71 on February 8, 2015
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/ February 9, 2015So few left, and they are the true backbone of the USA… Crossing all bounds, they did what it took to end the war on two fronts and restore order while defeating two fanatical enemies.
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