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Title: Lynn "Buck" Compton dies aged 90
Post by: curry1 on February 27, 2012, 12:41:18 PM

http://www.marcusbrotherton.com/2012/02/in-honor-of-lt-buck-compton-1921-2012.html

What an awesome man with a great history of accomplishment.   I should read his book.

 :salute

Title: Re: Lynn "Buck" Compton dies aged 90
Post by: Bodhi on February 27, 2012, 01:24:01 PM

Sad to see that more and more are passing as the days go by.  I know it is inevitable, but the loss to history is staggering.

Title: Re: Lynn "Buck" Compton dies aged 90
Post by: BaDkaRmA158Th on February 27, 2012, 01:39:52 PM

G'night buck, it's back to the arms of brothers for you.  :salute

Title: Re: Lynn "Buck" Compton dies aged 90
Post by: Maverick on February 27, 2012, 01:51:37 PM

RIP and thank you SIR.
 :salute

Title: Re: Lynn "Buck" Compton dies aged 90
Post by: lyric1 on February 27, 2012, 10:09:56 PM

 :salute

Title: Re: Lynn "Buck" Compton dies aged 90
Post by: oakranger on February 27, 2012, 10:10:54 PM

Just saw that too.    :salute

Title: Re: Lynn "Buck" Compton dies aged 90
Post by: crazyivan on February 28, 2012, 03:51:10 AM

 :salute

Title: Re: Lynn "Buck" Compton dies aged 90
Post by: ozrocker on February 28, 2012, 02:38:45 PM

 :salute

Title: Re: Lynn "Buck" Compton dies aged 90
Post by: Reaper90 on February 28, 2012, 03:43:29 PM

 :salute

Title: Re: Lynn "Buck" Compton dies aged 90
Post by: lmxar on February 28, 2012, 03:55:41 PM

 :salute

Sad to see the greatest generation dying off.

Title: Re: Lynn "Buck" Compton dies aged 90
Post by: Dichotomy on February 28, 2012, 06:58:47 PM

 :salute  :pray

Title: Re: Lynn "Buck" Compton dies aged 90
Post by: JOACH1M on February 28, 2012, 07:03:41 PM

He had quite a life. An athlete, actor, and a soldier for the 101st... :salute

Title: Re: Lynn "Buck" Compton dies aged 90
Post by: Spork on February 28, 2012, 07:09:53 PM

 :salute

Title: Re: Lynn "Buck" Compton dies aged 90
Post by: PR3D4TOR on February 28, 2012, 09:53:00 PM

 :salute


(http://www.americanmemorabilia.com/pics/59388_01_lg.jpg)

Title: Re: Lynn "Buck" Compton dies aged 90
Post by: MarineUS on February 28, 2012, 09:59:59 PM

 :pray :salute

Title: Re: Lynn "Buck" Compton dies aged 90
Post by: crazyivan on February 29, 2012, 03:35:16 AM

http://youtu.be/wm31U0dZPVM

http://youtu.be/_8bcUHCfi3c