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Title: Eddie Albert, dead at 99
Post by: Captain Virgil Hilts on May 27, 2005, 06:38:24 PM

Eddie Albert obituary (http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,157964,00.html)

Title: Re: Eddie Albert, dead at 99
Post by: Hangtime on May 27, 2005, 10:19:08 PM

Eddie.

He pulled over 40 wounded men out of the water, under intense enemy fire at Tarawa.

another Hero gone.

Title: Eddie Albert, dead at 99
Post by: Maverick on May 27, 2005, 11:17:36 PM

The world has lost a true gentleman. Mr Eddie Albert.

Title: Eddie Albert, dead at 99
Post by: rpm on May 27, 2005, 11:35:49 PM

A great actor and a great human being.

Title: Eddie Albert, dead at 99
Post by: oboe on May 28, 2005, 07:43:04 AM

Wow had no idea he was a war hero.   Mr. Albert.

You know, if was 99 now, that makes him pretty old for a soldier on the beaches of Tarawa, doesn't?   Somewhere in his 30s?

Title: Eddie Albert, dead at 99
Post by: Masherbrum on May 28, 2005, 08:35:29 AM

<> Eddie.

Karaya