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To: Texas Fossil

Our friend (long gone now) served with Gurka’s in Italy during WWII.

He participated in 4 campaigns 3 amphibious assaults. So, he was a hard man to impress. But he spoke with admiration and respect for the Gurka’s.

7 posted on 11/17/2020 5:24:27 AM PST by SMARTY ("Barbarism is the absence of standards to which an appeal can be made" Y Gasset)

To: SMARTY

What is not to respect with them. Honorable and fierce fighters.

8 posted on 11/17/2020 8:15:45 AM PST by Texas Fossil ((Texas is not where you were born, but a Free State of Heart, Mind & Attitude!))

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