http://www.cbsnews.com/news/93-year-old-wwii-vet-to-parachute-into-norma...
If the link doesn't work look for it on Google. On the 70th Anniversary of D-Day a 93 year WWII Vet from Xenia, OHIO is going to parachute into Normandy, again.
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That is awesome as hell. I'm jealous.
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Great find, thanks Crumb!
I can't even imagine the emotions he'll be feeling.
Good luck and be safe.
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Awesome! It reminds me of the stories my grandfather told me about his missions as an paratrooper in WWII, before he died a few months ago at the ripe ol' age of 90. This story brings a tear to my eye.
I'm with you there brother, my grandfather told me stories of being in an armored division in Europe during the War, he died at 91, seven years ago and I can't read anything about WWII without thinking of my grandpa.
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I'm at a loss for words. And it was heroic and inspiring enough 70 years ago.
Godspeed, sir.
"Success...it's what you do with what you got" - Woody Hayes
That is one tough SOB! "Fascinating" was his reply to seeing all the Nazi's firing up at him. That is nuts.
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Only a man with Ohio ties can be this hardcore!
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Awesome, wish I could be there to watch. Sad to see such a great generation of men and women pass day by day. We must never forget. Next man Up!
edit: next generation up.... And the next...