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Steel City Slim Donating Member (410 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-03-05 10:42 AM
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Forrestal
Anybody here on the Forrestal? I was aboard from May 1967 to August 1969 in G Division.
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BOSSHOG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-03-05 10:48 AM
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1. Hello Shipmate
Retired CPO here. I did not serve onboard the Forrestal, however another DU member, "jedr" was an AO2 onboard from March 67 to July 70. You may want to Personal Message him. And welcome aboard DU; its great to have another Salt to share wisdom and guidance.
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jedr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-03-05 10:56 AM
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3. thank you ...that brought a tear to my eye,
Slim and I have been friends for over 3o yrs...share the same birthday
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Steel City Slim Donating Member (410 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-03-05 12:39 PM
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5. Same DAY
The same birth DAY, but jedr is A LOT older than I am.
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Steel City Slim Donating Member (410 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-03-05 12:36 PM
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4. Thanks Chief
Thanks for the welcome Chief. I just got off the phone with "jedr", we're planning a trip to DC over Memorial Day weekend with a couple of others from G Division.
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jedr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-03-05 10:53 AM
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2. Good morning Slim.......E mail me.......
We need some Nam vets.... too many vet. issues going down the drain as we get distracted by Terri Schiavo and the Pope
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Steel City Slim Donating Member (410 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-03-05 12:42 PM
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6. Vet Issues
Yeah, like Boy George trying to fuck over the vets.
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