GDG- RE: Gettysburg Digest, Vol 36, Issue 39

[Ron Chaplin]

Karl,

Both the citation and the pictures are very moving, the one of the
presentation of the flag to your mother especially so.  Thanks for sharing.

Ron Chaplin


On 5/30/07, kgolf77 @hotmail.com <kgolf77 at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
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>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: gettysburg-bounces at arthes.com [mailto:gettysburg-bounces at arthes.com
> ]
> >On Behalf Of Clarence W. Hollowell, Jr.
> >Sent: Monday, May 28, 2007 2:25 PM
> >To: gettysburg at arthes.com
> >Subject: GDG- Memorial Day 2007
> >
> >
> >Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
> >
> >
> >If you've never gotten emotional as you hear Taps being played, then you
> >never heard Taps.
> >
> >
> >Clarence W. Hollowell, Jr
> >
> >
> >
> >"Those who come after us will fill up the canvas we begin."
> >
> >Thomas Jefferson
>
>
> Speaking of Taps
>
> I just thought this might be a nice time to share this with the group
> here.
> I have enjoyed the last two musters and am looking forward to seeing the
> group again this weekend.
>
> Last October my Dad passed away and was burried at Arlington in late
> November with Full Military honors. As a Navy Cross recipient, wounded
> three
> times he deserved it.
> I read this post about Taps and got a little choked up.......again.
> I made sure that I photographed the Ceremony because when we got out of
> the
> cars and walked up to the Cassion I was floored by what was waiting for
> us.
> Anyway, fell free to take a look at the pic's.
> When you click on the link, go to the bottom and click back as they are in
> reverse sequence.
>
> See ya all this weekend.
> Oh....here is the link to my Dad's Navy Cross Citation. Scroll down to
> Fauser, David K.
>
>
> http://www.homeofheroes.com/valor/1_Citations/05_korea-nc/nc_08korea_usmc.html#E
>
> Pic's here
>
>
> http://s123.photobucket.com/albums/o304/Karlgolf77/Arlington%2011-27-06/?start=all
>
> Regards and semper fi
>
> Karl
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