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Offline ozrocker

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One of last Code Talkers has passed
« on: April 10, 2014, 08:16:14 AM »
They confounded the Japanese, who could not figure out the language.
Brave few who helped immensely in the war.
RIP and  :salute


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Offline TOMCAT21

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Re: One of last Code Talkers has passed
« Reply #1 on: April 10, 2014, 09:33:23 AM »
very sad indeed.... :salute
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Re: One of last Code Talkers has passed
« Reply #2 on: April 10, 2014, 12:40:18 PM »
 :salute thank you  :pray

Offline Devil 505

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Re: One of last Code Talkers has passed
« Reply #3 on: April 10, 2014, 01:08:40 PM »
 :salute
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Re: One of last Code Talkers has passed
« Reply #4 on: April 10, 2014, 10:02:33 PM »
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Like, ya know, when that thing that makes you move, it has pistons and things, When your thingamajigy is providing power, you do not hear other peoples thingamajig when they are providing power.

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Offline bacon8tr

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Re: One of last Code Talkers has passed
« Reply #5 on: April 10, 2014, 10:28:24 PM »
  :salute

Offline Tesla9

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Re: One of last Code Talkers has passed
« Reply #6 on: April 11, 2014, 10:16:12 AM »
 :salute
I wish their wartime service was more widely known about, or will be in the future.
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Offline Maverick

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Re: One of last Code Talkers has passed
« Reply #7 on: April 11, 2014, 12:46:41 PM »
RIP and thank you.  :salute
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Offline Wizer

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Re: One of last Code Talkers has passed
« Reply #8 on: April 13, 2014, 07:04:30 AM »
 :salute :angel:

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Re: One of last Code Talkers has passed
« Reply #9 on: April 13, 2014, 08:34:24 AM »
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Offline lunatic1

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Re: One of last Code Talkers has passed
« Reply #10 on: April 13, 2014, 08:47:51 AM »
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