TOAK the Thread Of All Knowledge IX
06-04-2017, 04:55 AM
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Originally Posted by
RoadKing 2014
Mornin Mike.
I didn't know till yesterday that my FIL was in General Patton's army in WW II.
Chuck, the Greatest Generation. Millions of ordinary 'guys next door' who did extraordinary things when called upon.
06-04-2017, 04:59 AM
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Originally Posted by
RoadKing 2014
I need one of those , Mike !
Your very own personal "Good Morning", Chuck.
06-04-2017, 05:02 AM
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He was a Signalman , laid down a lot of wire ahead of the troops for communications. His son asked him once if he ever shot anyone, he answered " no , but I got shot at a lot !".
06-04-2017, 05:07 AM
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Mornin Mile, Mick and Chuck!
06-04-2017, 05:09 AM
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06-04-2017, 05:09 AM
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06-04-2017, 05:13 AM
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06-04-2017, 05:15 AM
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OKMICK
Mornin, Marl.
Hahahaha.
I thought that I was the new Mike with one "L"????
06-04-2017, 05:19 AM
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Oh geez! I really need to proofread better. Can we say it is because I had not had coffee yet when I typed that?
06-04-2017, 05:21 AM
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We have the proof reading covered, Marcus.