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  1. 01-23-07, 08:06 PM #1
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    Oldest Marine in America passes away

    Jud, active duty in 1918, a WW1 Marine aged 107 years.

    http://www.saljournal.com/?module=di...41&format=html

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    http://www1.va.gov/opa/pressrel/pressrelease.cfm?id=98

    I hope he was able to get this medal before passing. I tried to get one for my Marine grandfather who was wounded in France 1918. The National Order of the Legion of Honor will not be given posthumously to U.S. veterans.




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    ~ OF HIS HONOR~AND HIS GLORY~THE PEOPLE WOULD SING~

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