11-13-2010, 09:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Arwen
Thank you to the United States veterans of yesterday, today and tomorrow. You give so much to this country. I am proud to call some of you friends and others family. I'm honored by your service to our country.
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In LOVING Memory and Pride
Walter Sheppard Elliott 
* Selected personally by General Omar Bradley, to a two man Planning Committee (with General Charles A. Hart), quartered in the home of Wally Simpson, Bryanston Square.
Prepared the planning of the Invasion and follow-up in Normandy, - "Operation Over-Lord" (D-Day-WWII) under "Bigot" classification (classification above Top Secret), accepted by General Eisenhower (President).
* Request personally granted by General Bradley to join in the 1ST Division, aboard the LST 391, scheduled to assault Omaha Beach on D-Day.
* Liberated all prisoners at Nazi concentration camp, "Buchenwald"
An American Hero
MY HERO - MY HOMAGE - MY "PAL"
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I miss you Daddy 
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My apologies, I can not resist an opportunity to boast about my Father's historical accomplishments.
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