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    It is odd for one man to have been witness to so much war and killing. He was most certainly a unique man, if only for the hell he survived.

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    a better man would be hard to find,

    we are better for he lived
    Self control: The minds ability to override the body's urge to beat the living sh.. out of some ass.... who desperately deserves it.

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    He was a great man, we need more like him.
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    but, this is the third thread in the last three days about this man. I think one thread would be good.

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    Merged all 3 threads on this topic.
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    Quote Originally Posted by alxone
    .i wonder if the man was anything like the book or film ?
    From what I have read about him, he was everything and more. One tough sumbitch and wish more were around like him.

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    Quote Originally Posted by DD977GM2 View Post
    From what I have read about him, he was everything and more. One tough sumbitch and wish more were around like him.

    5 combat jumps (4 in WWII, 1 in Korea) and 3 CIB's (WWII, Korea, Vietnam).... I think he was the definition of "hard."

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