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My note to Al, veteran of the Battle of the Bulge:

Al, I'm sending this to you, not to remind you of something that happened in 1944 just before the march from Metz to the Bulge; but to let you know again how grateful I am for the lasting effect of your service under Patton. You cannot have forgotten the account given here:

http://www.pattonhq.com/prayer.html

The True Story of The Patton Prayer

by Msgr. James H. O'Neill

(From the Review of the News 6 October 1971)

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The above was posted on the Free Republic forum, and here is my note to the person who spotted it:

< snip > (I sent Al my post #7 which was to you)

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Al's response:

"I'm Sending this to all on my mailing list and to the secretary of the YDVA and I'm sure it will be published in the Yankee Doings Magazine. Thanks, I remember the prayer card but I don't remember what happened to mine. Merry Christmas!"

Al B

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It looks like the whole of 26 Div. veterans will get this.

Thanks for your thoughtfulness! God bless you!