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Men's Group

Warren DeMontague

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2. Heavy.

Reply to Major Nikon (Original post)

Fri Nov 29, 2013, 03:06 AM

Nov 2013

Yeah, I know a lot of those WWI and "Greatest Generation" guys just don't talk about what they went through. It just goes beyond imagining, so much.

I consider myself very fortunate that I have never had to fight in a war.

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My grandfather's bayonet [View all] Major Nikon Nov 2013 OP

Great story. My grandad drove a truck in Europe, another dirt farm boy. Hoyt Nov 2013 #1

Heavy. Warren DeMontague Nov 2013 #2

It's on my to do list to find out more about his military service Major Nikon Nov 2013 #3