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cherokeeprogressive

(24,853 posts) Fri May 15, 2015, 01:55 PM May 2015

RIP to the Marines and Nepalese Soldiers who lost their lives on a mercy mission.

And sincere condolences to their families.

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RIP to the Marines and Nepalese Soldiers who lost their lives on a mercy mission. (Original Post) cherokeeprogressive May 2015 OP

K & R nt okaawhatever May 2015 #1

aye! k&r... spanone May 2015 #2

It always hits me extra hard when I hear of rescuers putting their own lives bullwinkle428 May 2015 #3

Thurman Munson too I think. n/t cherokeeprogressive May 2015 #5

No, Thurman Munson was simply practicing take-offs and landings ScreamingMeemie May 2015 #10

Not sure why I thought that. n/t cherokeeprogressive May 2015 #13

Indeed. pintobean May 2015 #4

K&R..... daleanime May 2015 #6

Yes - condolences KT2000 May 2015 #7

How awful iandhr May 2015 #8

. irisblue May 2015 #9

... octoberlib May 2015 #11

... bluesbassman May 2015 #12

so sad JI7 May 2015 #14

okaawhatever

(9,457 posts)

1. K & R nt

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Fri May 15, 2015, 02:00 PM

May 2015

spanone

(135,791 posts)

2. aye! k&r...

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Fri May 15, 2015, 02:07 PM

May 2015

bullwinkle428

(20,628 posts)

3. It always hits me extra hard when I hear of rescuers putting their own lives

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Fri May 15, 2015, 02:11 PM

May 2015

on the line following a huge tragedy, and ultimately paying the same price as the initial victims.

Think Roberto Clemente following the earthquake in Nicaragua, among countless others.

cherokeeprogressive

(24,853 posts)

5. Thurman Munson too I think. n/t

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Fri May 15, 2015, 02:34 PM

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ScreamingMeemie

(68,918 posts)

10. No, Thurman Munson was simply practicing take-offs and landings

Reply to cherokeeprogressive (Reply #5)

Fri May 15, 2015, 04:45 PM

May 2015

when he crashed. I still remember where I was that day.

Henry Clay Field, Clay, NY. Waiting in the care with my dad for my brothers to be done with a little league practice. Funny how that is.