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Uffda 
Posts: 13725
Wonder Lake, IL
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| 25 Jul 2008 11:31 AM |
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The family of Noel Lars Peterson has requested the Patriot Guard Riders to stand in Honor of their Hero at services for him at VFW Post 8189 in Homosassa, Fl. On 27 July 2008.
Noel retired from the USN as an EOC (Electronics Warfare Chief) after 20 years of service. He was a Vietnam Veteran and was one of the first advisors to be sent "in country".
Noel was originally from Staten Island, NY. After retiring from the Navy, Noel lived several years in Pa. Then moved to Crystal River, Fl. In 2004.
Noel passed away on 23 July 2008. He is survived by his wife and two daughters.
Service will be 2:00 PM Sunday at: VFW Post 8189
8856 W. Veterans Dr.
Homosassa, Fl.
We will stage at the VFW. This will be a flag line only. Noel will be inurned at Pa. In December.
Staging Begins: 12:30 PM
Mission Brief: 1:10 PM
Set Flag Line: 1:20 PM
Service Begins: 2:00 PM
Please bring your 3 x 5 American Flag, and join us as we stand in silent respect for a True American Hero.
Ride Captain:
Wayne "Wayne18" Howell
386 659-2419
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Only two defining forces have ever offered to die for you: 1. Jesus Christ. 2. The American G.I. One died for your soul, the other for your Freedom.
In Memory of Jon Dreymann 08-13-09 WWR NRC Who left us way too soon. Farvel min venn. |
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lonetexan2u
Posts: 980
Phelan, Ca. High Desert
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| 25 Jul 2008 11:40 AM |
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My family extends it's Sincere Condolences to the Family and Friends of Noel Lars Peterson! May God give you Peace and Comfort within your hearts with the knowledge Noel is in the grasp of the Greatest hands he could want to be in.
TO Our Hero; “God's speed as you join your comrades. Rest in Peace, you have served well... I stand with my brothers and sisters, humbled by all you have given!” “For those who man the battle line, the bugle whispers low, and freedom has a taste and price the protected never know." |
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Billy "Hawkeye" Mathews
Sgt USMC 1969 - 1972 Texas
Proud Patriot Guard Rider #141280
American Legion Post 262
American Legion Riders Chapter 777
Proud Father of 1st Sgt G.R. Mathews 1st Cav US Army, In The SANDBOX
Proud Grandfather of B. Mathews Airman USAF, East Texas
Proud Grandfather of B. Frank Airman First Class USAF, In Az.
Proud Father-in-law of C. Stoney Spc US Army 2nd Cav, In The SANDBOX
Riding in Memory of:
My Father, George G. Mathews Pvt US Army WWII Purple Heart, Texas
Uncle Henry W. Mathews Pvt US Army WWII, Texas
Uncle C.L. Lynch Sgt US Army WWII, Texas
Cousin C.M. Lynch US Navy Vietnam, Texas
Cousin T.E. Lynch US Navy Vietnam, Texas
Cousin Bennye W. Cowley USMC KIA 2/23/68 Vietnam , Texas
Cousin George W. Weldy Jr. USMC KIA 2/25/68 Vietnam, Texas
Cousin Jackie D. Bradford US Army, Vietnam, Arizona
And all those whom have served this great Nation throughout our history |
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Wayne18
Posts: 875
Interlachen, Fl. Senior Ride Captain
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| 25 Jul 2008 12:03 PM |
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| My sincere condolences to the family and friends of Noel Lars Peterson. May God comfort you in this time of sorrow. |
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Wayne Howell
USMC 57-64 66-68
ALR Post 293
Florida Retreads
North Central
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eagle_man
Posts: 2093
SCPGR Upstate Ride Captain
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| 25 Jul 2008 12:14 PM |
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| My Thought's and Prayer's are with the Family and Friends of this Great American Hero, who at Great personal risk stepped forward and Defended Our Freedom and way of Life. May He Rest in Peace, He will not be Forgotten |
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Ron Forbes
SCPGR Upstate Ride Captain
Cell 864-491-1084
PGR member #96182
Honored to Stand for those who have stood.
"Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to
our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them
to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our
children’s children what it was once like in the United States where men were free."
Ronald Reagan
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satyr
Posts: 7366
Raleigh, NC
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| 25 Jul 2008 12:25 PM |
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I would like to offer my sincere condolences to the family and friends of Vietnam veteran Noel Lars Peterson, U.S. Navy (ret). My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Thank you for standing for our country and defending our freedom Noel. Rest in peace. I salute you.
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satyr
Steve Roma
USAF 1976 - 1980, TAC
Dry Hill AFS, Watertown, NY
Finland AFS, Finland, MN
We cherish too, the Poppy red
That grows on fields where valor led,
It seems to signal to the skies
That blood of heroes never dies.
- Moina Micheals - 1918
"We Shall Keep the Faith"
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HDriderDave1
Posts: 7117
N. AL Ride Capt. Madison, AL
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| 25 Jul 2008 12:54 PM |
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God Bless Noel Lars Peterson, family and friends. My sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends. Thank you for your service and sacrifice great warrior. I pray the lord takes you into his Kingdom and may you rest in peace. You will not be forgotten "A True American Hero"! I Salute You Sir! I will be standing there in Spirit with my fellow brothers.
Dave
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Lord Jesus help me as I mourn, comfort me with the knowledge of your love which is stronger than death. Enable me to trust you for the future of my love ones and myself. Help me to cast all of my care on you, knowing that the grave holds no power over those who trust in you. Amen. |
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Billboy
Posts: 5199
Webster, Fl.
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| 25 Jul 2008 1:04 PM |
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My Sincere Condolences go out to Family and Friends of Noel Lars Peterson US Navy, (Ret) Vietnam Veteran, Though you will be missed you will not be forgotten, Thank you for your Service. May you rest in Peace and may God be with you.
Bill Snelson (Billboy)
US Army, Vietnam Veteran
PGR Ride Captain, Mentor
Webster, Fl.
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johanna123
Posts: 1
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| 25 Jul 2008 2:22 PM |
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| My prayers are out to u and your family in these tough times. The U.S. has lost one more hero, but the Lord has gain one more. God Bless u and your family. May his soul rest in peace. |
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mailman
Posts: 22222
West Branch, MI - Michigan Regional Ride Captain Zephyrhills, FL - Florida Senior Ride Captain
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| 25 Jul 2008 2:22 PM |
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| Sincere condolences to the family and friends of US Navy (Ret) Vietnam Veteran Noel Lars Peterson. Sailor Rest Your Oar. |
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"Eyes on the olive branch, but arrows at the ready."
Jim
"mailman"
US Army 1970 - 1972 |
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hogmaniac
Posts: 14
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| 25 Jul 2008 2:25 PM |
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My deepest heart felt sympathy to the family and freinds of Noel Lars Peterson. You are a true hero my brother and we will never say goodbye instead we will see you later. You have been called upon to serve the Lord and to wacth over those that Loved and admired you dearly. May God Bless your family and friends and give them the strength and understanding to make it through a time of greif and sorrow.
HOGMANIAC
Nashville GA
USAF Ret.
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sneakysnake
Posts: 6938
Panama City, Fl.
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| 25 Jul 2008 3:14 PM |
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| Gail and I extend our deepest sympathies to the Peterson family. You all will be in our thoughts and prayers. May he rest in heavenly peace. |
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James Davis
BoD/VP Captains
Honored to be a member of the Flag Line
It Ain't Easy Bein' Me!
sneakysnake.pgr.rc@gmail.com
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papajonohio
Posts: 3349
NW Ohio Ride Captain
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| 25 Jul 2008 3:34 PM |
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My heartfelt condolences go out to family and friends of Noel Lars.
May your sorrow be tempered by the fact that we hold in our highest honor a true hero who answered the call to duty, performing a selfless act to serve his country. Thank You. THANK YOU.
For those who man the battle line,
the bugle whispers low,
and freedom has a taste and price,
the protected never know...
* * * * * * * * * THE PRICE OF FREEDOM IS WRITTEN ON THE WALL * * * * * * * * *
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YOU ARE NOT FORGOTTEN.
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FOR THOSE WHO MAN THE BATTLE LINE,
THE BUGLE WHISPERS LOW,
AND FREEDOM HAS A TASTE AND PRICE,
THE PROTECTED NEVER KNOW...
* * * * * * THE PRICE OF FREEDOM IS WRITTEN ON THE WALL * * * * * *
~~~~ Vietnam – ’67-’68 ~~~~~
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Wayne18
Posts: 875
Interlachen, Fl. Senior Ride Captain
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| 25 Jul 2008 5:57 PM |
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| In the original post I stated Noel was a retired EOC, That should have been EWC. Sorry My mistake. |
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Wayne Howell
USMC 57-64 66-68
ALR Post 293
Florida Retreads
North Central
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milktoast
Posts: 3702
West Branch, MI Zephyrhills, FL
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| 25 Jul 2008 6:38 PM |
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| My heartfelt condolences and prayers to the family and friends of USN (ret) Veteran Noel Peterson. I thank this hero for his service and sacrifices. May he rest in peace. |
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Janet Toth
Michigan Ride Captain
Florida Senior Ride Captain
Proud wife, daughter, daughter-in-law of vets from Vietnam, Korea, and WWII
Totally directionally challenged
"To share often and much...to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded." - Ralph Waldo Emerson |
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Twowheeler
Posts: 556
Largo, FL
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| 25 Jul 2008 6:40 PM |
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My sincere condolences to the family and friends of Noel Lars Peterson, USN (ret). Thank you, Chief Peterson, for your long service to our nation in the United States Navy.
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kbell
Posts: 2981
Jacksonville, Florida Ride Captain
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| 25 Jul 2008 6:47 PM |
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| My condolences to family and friends of Noel Lars Peterson. May your faith give you strength. May your memories give you comfort. May GOD'S love give you peace. Noel is a true American hero. His service for this great nation will not be forgotten. Rest peacefully in the arms of Jesus. |
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Karen (kerrybell) Trone
If you are going to worry then don't pray...
If you are going to pray then don't worry !!
For I know the plans I have for you....
Jeremiah 29:11
Live simply. Love generously.
Care deeply. Speak kindly.
Leave the rest to God.
Earth has no sorrows that heaven cannot heal.
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cwoolf63
Posts: 14
Orlando
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| 25 Jul 2008 7:27 PM |
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My prayers and deepest condolences to the family and friends of Noel Lars Peterson, USN. Thank you for giving of yourself for so many in need.
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Jasper54
Posts: 7188
Columbus, Ohio
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| 25 Jul 2008 7:32 PM |
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| I offer my most sincere prayers and extend my deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Retired US Navy Viet Nam Veteran, Noel Lars Peterson.. I pray that the Lord Jesus is there with you to hold you and to give you His Peace and Comfort as you mourn the loss of your loved one. |
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For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor depth , nor any other created thing , shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord. - Romans 8:38-39.
Visit me at: www.MySpace.com/ChaplainRoger
GySgt. Roger Casto, U.S.M.C. Ret. 1972-1992
Iran/Iraq War Veteran 1988 (Op Earnest Will)
Veteran of Foriegn Wars, Life Member
Double Blue Star Dad
Riding in honor of:
Sgt. Millard Archy, USA, WWI, France; Sgt. John Meyer, USA WWI, France; Sgt. Alva Pete Osborn, USA, WWII, KIA - France; Seaman Bob Schneider, USN, WWII, Purple Heart; Battle of Leyte Gulf; T/Sgt. Russell Casto, USAF Congo Revolution, Viet Nam; Sgt. Ron Casto, USMC C.A.P. Viet Nam; Sgt. Sean Casto, TennANG. Iraq War;
In Honor and Memory of Ten HMLA-267, MAG-39 Marines who Answered the call and made the ULTIMATE SACRAFICE while ensuring the safety and security of our nation:
Lt. Col. Knott, Capt. Dillon, Capt. Dolvin, Capt. Hurley, Capt. Cronin, Sgt. Kilkus, Sgt. Keller, Cpl. Romei, LCpl. Adams, Cpl. Monahan,
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CarlS
Posts: 3641
Senior Ride Captain
Altamonte Springs, FL
Florida State Captain (retired)
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| 25 Jul 2008 7:41 PM |
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I send my heartfelt sympathy to the family and friends of Noel Peterson in your loss of an American hero. May God give you strength, comfort and consolation as you walk this dark road.
Chief, I thank you for serving our great nation. Godspeed and rest in peace. |
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CarlS
US Army
1966-2000
CarlS@patriotguard.org
386-793-0030
Gold Star & Blue Star Dad
Riding in loving memory of CW2 Justin S Swofford and Tom "FLAMAN2U" Rowell |
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mlmsan
Posts: 6966
Loganville, Georgia 30052
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| 25 Jul 2008 8:01 PM |
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My sincere condolences to the Family and Friends of Noel Lars Peterson, US Navy Veteran. I pray God will give you comfort in your time of sorrow. I am grateful for Noel Lars Peterson's, service to our Great Nation and greatly appreciate Him for my freedom. Noel Lars Peterson, You are a true American Hero and will not be forgotten. May your sails always be full and the wind eternally to your back. May our Heavenly Father welcome You home to rest.
Know You Are Loved
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"The will of God will never take you where the Grace of God will not protect you".
Larry "Sir Bear" & "Queen Mary" Sanderson
sirbear@comcast.net
770-500-6895
Georgia PGR,
Part of It,
Proud of it.
Georgia Mentor Team
U.S Navy Vietnam - 66/67
USS Franklin D. Roosevelt CVA 42
Blue Star Dad
Patriot Guard Rider
VFW Post 5290, Conyers
GVVA Post 5,Conyers
Riding In Memory of my Great Grand Father, John Perry Sanderson, Texas Calvary Regiment, Civil War. Father, PO1 Weldon A. Sanderson, WWII USN, Pacific Fleet. And in Honor of my Son, SSGT Michael W. Sanderson, Gulf, 2x Iraq, and Mt. Sinai, Egypt. U.S. Army now serving this Nation Proudly in Fort Benning, Georgia. |
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sdoise
Posts: 8298
Kinder, La.
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| 25 Jul 2008 8:34 PM |
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| I convey my heartfelt condolences to the family of Noel Lars Peterson and my sincere appreciation of his military service to preserve our way of life. May he rest in peace. |
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Schelly "Toro"
Ride Captain for Lake Charles, La. and surrounding area
American Legion Post 318, Elton, La.
DEFINITION OF A VETERAN
A Veteran - whether active duty, retired, national guard or reserve - is someone who, at one point in their life, wrote a check made payable to "The United States of America", for an amount of "up to and including my life."
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Florida Shamrock
Posts: 1335
West Central Florida
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| 25 Jul 2008 8:36 PM |
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My sincere condolences to the family and friends of Noel Peterson. Rest in peace Brother. Stand down your tour is done.
Vietnam 67-68
Retired Deputy Sheriff
Riding for POW/MIA’s
“You Are Not Forgotten”
2008 Ride to the Wall
“When one American is not worth the effort to be found, we as Americans have lost.”
Life is too short for drama and petty things, so kiss slowly, laugh insanely, love truly and forgive quickly.
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Moe L
Posts: 83
Homosassa Springs, FL
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| 25 Jul 2008 9:59 PM |
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My sincere condolences to the family and friends.
“Some people live an entire lifetime and wonder if they have made a difference in the world, MARINES don’t have that problem.” –President Ronald Reagan, 1985—
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custer7thcav
Posts: 9014
Hillsboro, Ohio
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| 25 Jul 2008 11:11 PM |
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| My sincere condolences to the family and friends of Noel Lars Peterson. Thank you, sir, for your service and dedication. God bless you, and be with your family and friends during this very difficult time. Rest in peace. |
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custer7thcav
In honor and memory of
Sgt. Bill L. Mullins, 1/7 Cav, Vietnam '65-'66
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gumijagr
Posts: 2176
Covina, California
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| 25 Jul 2008 11:15 PM |
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| Thank you Noel Lars Peterson for Defending this Great Nation in Viet Nam,in the USN, so we can enjoy the freedom we now have, you will not be forgotten. Our prayers are with the family and friends of this Great American Hero! Ride Safe PGR Brothers! |
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Riding in Honor of my Brother John: 2nd Marine Division, 24th Marine Amphibious Unit out of Camp LeJune, North Carolina over a year in Beruit Lebanon during the October 23rd, 1983 attack. Also in Memory of my Father: WWll Veteran Navy Phillipines |
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