JOHN  O'DONNELL MARINE VETERAN HONORING A YOUNG BRAVE MARINE HERO SEMPER FI THIS MAN HAS GIVEN OF HIMSELF EVERTHING HE COULD, SO THAT HIS BROTHER MARINES AND THE PEOPLE BACK HOME COULD LIVE A MORE PEACEFUL LIFE. THIS GIFT OF HIS LIFE SHOWS THE GREATNESS OF THIS HERO. HERO'S DON'T WEAR A CAPE OR MASK NO! THEY WEAR MARINE GREEN.HERO'S COME IN DIFFERENT SHAPE'S AND SIZE'S. AS EACH DAY PASSES,WE MUST TAKE THE TIME TO REMEMBER WHAT THIS HERO GAVE UP! SO THAT WE COULD LIVE IN A FREE SOCIETY. THANK YOU ! SEMPER FI! HERO YOU ARE NOT FORGOTTEN DOSEN'T MATTER IF YOU ARE A 2YR, 3YR, 4YR, ENLISTMENT OR A DRAFTEE OR RESERVIST,OFFICER OR ENLISTED YOU HAVE EARNED THE TITTLE OF U.S. MARINE! A NATION CRIES OUT FOR THE LOSS OF ONE OF ITS SON'S SEMPER FI BROTHER
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YOLANDA  ANZALDUA hgngatita@aol.com WIFE HARLINGEN TX 78552 USA PROMISEKEEPER BETO-MY LOVE -IT HAS BEEN MANY YEARS/BIRTHDAYS I JUST WANT TO THANK YOU FOR OUR LITTLE GIRL I REMEMBER PROMISING YOU I WOULD TAKE CARE OF LINDA-AS YOU READ YOUR ORDERS FOR YOUR 2ND TOUR TO VIET-NAM IT DID NOT SEEM FAIR FOR YOU TO GO BECAUSE SHE HAD JUST ARRIVED -LINDA WHO IS NOW A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN WITH A FULFILLING CAREER AS A RN-BSN-SHE HAS DONE WELL- AND AM SURE YOU HAVE BEEN GUIDING US THROUGH ALL THESE YEARS-WHICH SEEMS LIKE IT WAS JUST A FEW DAYS AGO I STILL MISS YOU-I SO WISH THINGS HAD BEEN LIKE WE PLANNED-PARENTS TO OUR BABY-WATCHING HER GROW UP TOGETHER SO AS YOU PROMISED IN 1969 WE WOULD BE TOGETHER FOR HER 1st BIRTHDAY -WE WERE..YOU CAME HOME ESCORTED BY A FELLOW MARINE -WHO COMFORTED ME/AND FAM IN ACCEPTING THE FACT THAT MEMORIES WE HAD WERE BEST -THE QUESTIONS 'WHY' 'WHAT IF'- STILL LINGER TO THIS DAY I HAVE THE HONOR OF VISITING YOU OFTEN-PLACING YELLOW ROSES/FLOWERS(YOUR FAVORITE COLOR)FOR YOU -YOU WERE A MARINE TO THE END ASSISTING A BROTHER CRYING FOR YOUR HELP-TRUE WARRIOR BRAVE AMERICAN HERO SO ANOTHER YEAR OF BEING THANKFUL FOR OUR DAUGHTER AND WELCOMING YOU HOME-SEE YOU SOON-&-ALWAYS LOVING YOU YOLANDA THANK YOU Aug 23, 2011 |
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Linda  Black lindabmk@cox.net Daughter Forever in My Heart You are forever in my heart, the reflection in my smile...my Dad you are never forgotten, truly loved and always missed. I'm still waiting to hear from you and see you again in my dreams xoxo Aug 9, 2011 |
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Rick  Badillo ricaxe2012@yahoo.com married to my niece and good friend 1044 fannin Alamo tx 78516 usa always remembered I followed you to Vietnam because I promised that I would go to avenge your loss. I know it was you I saw that night when I confronted the enemy and you were there to protect me. Know this my Vietnam Brother I will always remember you. Jan 23, 2011 |
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davy b davybaker@suddenlink.net another brother Kilgore, Tx. remembrance Honoring the memory, of a young patriot and hero. Thank you, for your dedication, courage and service, to our nation. May God bless and keep you. Rest in peace, Alberto Torres Anzaldua, YOU, ARE NOT FORGOTTEN!!! Apr 10, 2009 |
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manny g Fellow Veteran 69-70 An Khe Union Gap, WA. 98903 “You are Remembered” Peace and condolence, to the family and friends. “He which hath no stomach, to this fight, let him depart. But we in it, shall be remembered. We few, we happy few, we band of brothers!! For he today, that sheds his blood with me, shall always be my brother.” Rest in peace brave soldier, you have not been forgotten. (W.Shakespeare) May God Bless you, for your Sacrifice!!! Apr 10, 2007 |
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REST IN PEACE, MARINE sgteseusmc@yahoo.com Nam Vet., from el valle de Texas Harlingen, TX., el Valle DESCANSA EN PAZ DESCANSA EN PAZ, ESE. Rest In Peace, Sgt., Anzaldua. Alberto, no nos hemos olvidado, carnal. You, are not forgotten, ese. I wish, I could have met you, in the Corps. Santa Rosa is just, a few miles from Harlingen. May your soul, rest in peace. 36, years ago, TODAY, you gave the supreme and ultimate sacrifice, for Our Country. You served honorably and died gallantly, in the field of battle. A True MARINE, a Hero. There are many, from el valle with you, on the WALL. We of La RAZA, were few, but we were everywhere. WE WON'T FORGET. SEMPER FI, BRO. Wednesday, August 10, 2005 |
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Gustavo Uribe Hotstatic@hotmail.com A Fellow Veteran 229, El valle Dr., Brownsville, TX., 78520, USA To a solider Courage, a humble feeling of pride, that embraces the deepest part, of what makes men, more, then just men. To a solider, a father, a brother, a son and a friend, you have given, the greatest scarifies, that a solider, can give and for this, you have become a hero, to those that follow, in your steps. Your death, has not been in vain, because as long, as we take, that breath of freedom, where we stand, you will, live forever. Let the lord keep you, in the heavens, that you so deserve, as we hold you, in our hearts. Tuesday, October 03, 2000 |
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Linda Kerr-Bassett ASCHEGIRL@AOL.COM 3136 W Alvina Avenue Greenfield, WI 53221 USA Thank You. Thursday, August 10, 2000 |
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Kimberly Kimmel-Ober kimabmitz@earthlink.net admirer Encinitas, California, United States, of America For SGT/E-5, Alberto Anzaldua and all those, who knew him and loved him, I just want to say thank you, for your dedication and sacrifice! Please know, that you have, not been forgotten and always will hold a special place, in my heart! It would have been nice, to have known you, as a person and I greatly, appreciate your service! I just wish, you did not have to pay, so, high a price! You forever will, be a hero, in my eyes! Monday, April 15, 2002 |
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