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In memory,,,,, #11910807 03/19/17
Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 31,630 Likes: 5 Fall Creek Blanco Co. Texas K kaywoodie OP Campfire 'Bwana
OP kaywoodie Campfire 'Bwana K Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 31,630 Likes: 5 Fall Creek Blanco Co. Texas	Of wifeys uncle, Les Williams, KIA 72 years ago today. USS Franklin. Lest we forget Founder Ancient Order of the 1895 Winchester "Come, shall we go and kill us venison? And yet it irks me the poor dappled fools, Being native burghers of this desert city, Should in their own confines with forked heads Have their round haunches gored." WS

Re: In memory,,,,, kaywoodie #11910827 03/19/17
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 38,925 Likes: 11 South of Minnesota 5sdad Campfire 'Bwana
5sdad Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 38,925 Likes: 11 South of Minnesota	Heroes Remembered Not a real member - just an ordinary guy who appreciates being able to hang around and say something once in awhile. Happily Trapped In the Past (Thanks, Joe) Not only a less than minimally educated person, but stupid and out of touch as well.

Re: In memory,,,,, kaywoodie #11910848 03/19/17
Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 61,149 Likes: 23 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon Campfire Kahuna
wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 61,149 Likes: 23 Iowa/NW Ontario	Indeed, never forget, calling them heroes is an under statement. These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: In memory,,,,, kaywoodie #11910854 03/19/17
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 16,409 Likes: 1 Las Vegas NM M mark shubert Campfire Ranger
mark shubert Campfire Ranger M Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 16,409 Likes: 1 Las Vegas NM	Bob - my condolences, prayers, and best wishes for Steph, and her family. Hope you both are doing well. I've always been a curmudgeon - now I'm an old curmudgeon. ~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~

Re: In memory,,,,, mark shubert #11910863 03/19/17
Joined: May 2005 Posts: 14,104 Boot Heel of New Mexico mudhen Campfire Outfitter
mudhen Campfire Outfitter Joined: May 2005 Posts: 14,104 Boot Heel of New Mexico	Originally Posted by mark shubert Bob - my condolences, prayers, and best wishes for Steph, and her family. Hope you both are doing well. Couldn't say it any better. God bless you and your family. Ben Some days it takes most of the day for me to do practically nothing...

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Re: In memory,,,,, kaywoodie #11910868 03/19/17
Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 24,599 Likes: 20 Arkansas O ol_mike Campfire Ranger
ol_mike Campfire Ranger O Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 24,599 Likes: 20 Arkansas	Rest in peace Les Williams ... Very sad . PRESIDENT TRUMP 2024/2028 !!!!!!!!!! Posted by Bristoe The people wringing their hands over Trump's rhetoric don't know what time it is in America.

Re: In memory,,,,, kaywoodie #11910889 03/19/17
Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 3,044 T TexasPhotog Campfire Tracker
TexasPhotog Campfire Tracker T Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 3,044	Rest in peace. "The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that lightening ain't distributed right." - Mark Twain

Re: In memory,,,,, kaywoodie #11910914 03/19/17
Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 39,301 Oregon City, OR S Scott F Campfire 'Bwana
Scott F Campfire 'Bwana S Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 39,301 Oregon City, OR	RIP Sailor, you are not forgotten. The first time I shot myself in the head... Meniere's Sucks Big Time!!!

Re: In memory,,,,, kaywoodie #11910918 03/19/17
Joined: May 2016 Posts: 60,692 Likes: 41 Montana J Jim_Conrad Campfire Kahuna
Jim_Conrad Campfire Kahuna J Joined: May 2016 Posts: 60,692 Likes: 41 Montana	That had to be terrifying. I read once that it was the superior damage control that saved most of those ships and men. I am MAGA.

Re: In memory,,,,, kaywoodie #11910931 03/19/17
Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 7,437 Tennessee T TNrifleman Campfire Tracker
TNrifleman Campfire Tracker T Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 7,437 Tennessee	Rest in peace sir. μολὼν λαβέ

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Re: In memory,,,,, wabigoon #11911004 03/19/17
Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 95,907 Likes: 15 J jaguartx Campfire Oracle
jaguartx Campfire Oracle J Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 95,907 Likes: 15	Originally Posted by wabigoon Indeed, never forget, calling them heroes is an under statement. This^^^. Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the left. A Nation which leaves God behind is soon left behind. "The Lord never asked anyone to be a tax collector, lowyer, or Redskins fan". I Dindo Nuffin

Re: In memory,,,,, kaywoodie #11911030 03/19/17
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 22,274 Back in Texas, for good! tex_n_cal Campfire Ranger
tex_n_cal Campfire Ranger Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 22,274 Back in Texas, for good!	God bless all who served, and made the ultimate sacrifice. "...the designer of the .270 Ingwe cartridge!..."

Re: In memory,,,,, kaywoodie #11911051 03/19/17
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 53,303 Southeastern AZ crossfireoops Campfire Kahuna
crossfireoops Campfire Kahuna Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 53,303 Southeastern AZ	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSzBVzgC4Io Last edited by crossfireoops; 03/19/17. Member, Clan of the Border Rats -- “Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it.”- Mark Twain

Re: In memory,,,,, kaywoodie #11911058 03/19/17
Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 15,648 North Flint Hills O oldtrapper Campfire Ranger
oldtrapper Campfire Ranger O Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 15,648 North Flint Hills	God bless his memory to us all. May we NEVER forget. Thanks for the reminder. https://postimg.cc/xXjW1cqx/81efa4c5 Soli Deo Gloria democrats ARE the plague.

Re: In memory,,,,, kaywoodie #11911152 03/19/17
Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 15,783 Likes: 6 ms N navlav8r Campfire Ranger
navlav8r Campfire Ranger N Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 15,783 Likes: 6 ms	Fire at sea is scary enough without having ordnance involved. Some brave guys that kept going into the smoke and flames to beat it down. RIP shipmate. NRA Life,Endowment,Patron or Benefactor since '72.

Re: In memory,,,,, mark shubert #11911575 03/19/17
Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 42,896 Likes: 9 Southern Oregon USA S Seafire Campfire 'Bwana
Seafire Campfire 'Bwana S Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 42,896 Likes: 9 Southern Oregon USA	Originally Posted by mark shubert Bob - my condolences, prayers, and best wishes for Steph, and her family. Hope you both are doing well. Amen Mark & Ben! Bob, Condolences and a salute of respect and gratitude to Steph's long departed Uncle... and to the rest of the men, that lost their lives on the Franklin.... We are free today, because of the veterans who have gone before us.... "Minus the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the Country" Marion Barry, Mayor of Wash DC “Owning guns is not a right. If it were a right, it would be in the Constitution.” ~Alexandria Ocasio Cortez

Re: In memory,,,,, 5sdad #11911585 03/19/17
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 73,096 Punta Gorda, FL T LEE Campfire Kahuna
T LEE Campfire Kahuna Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 73,096 Punta Gorda, FL	Originally Posted by 5sdad Heroes Remembered Indeed. George Orwell was a Prophet, not a novelist. Read 1984 and then look around you! Old cat turd! "Some men just need killing." ~ Clay Allison. I am too old to fight but I can still pull a trigger. ~ Me

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