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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 08:29 AM Original message |
I have a question about military honors at a funeral. |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. Here's what I got |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That's the link I went to as well. |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. The school can honor him any way they want. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Okay. Gotcha. That's what I thought. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
5. You aren't "obligated " to have either military honors or be buried at Arlington. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 09:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I know. It just struck us all as very strange |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Well I remember my Dad trying to reach out to the Vietnam Era Vets and they |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I imagine they feel used by both pro- and anti- sides. nt |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Very likely. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
6. After the 70s, when even Viet Nam vets kept quiet about being Viet Nam vets, ... |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. It struck us all as very odd that he would |
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rakeeb (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. No one's service record is "classified".... |
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jimmil (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-10-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Personally, when I got back and out of the hospital |
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