JOHN O'DONNELL
MARINE VETERAN 65-68
HONORING A BRAVE MARINE HERO
THEY CAME FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD MEN WHO WANTED TO HELP THIER FELLOW MAN. SOME CAME FROM THE EAST COAST CITIES SOME FROM THE RURAL AREAS OF THE EASTERN STATES MANY CAME FROM THE MIDWESTERN STATES FROM THE PLAINS TO THE ROCKY MOUNTIANS SOME CAME FROM PLACES LIKE DALLAS OR SANTE FE, MANY CAME FROM THE FAR WEST PLACES LIKE LA., SEATTLE, TUSCAN SOME CAME FROM ALASKA AND HAWAII AND GUAM. THEY ALL CAME TO THIS LITTLE COUNTRY OF VIET-NAM TO HELP THIER FELLOW MAN. AND THESE MEN ON THIS BLACK WALL LEFT BEHIND THIER LIFE'S SO THAT WE COULD LIVE OUR'S!! ATTENTION A MARINE HAS GIVEN HIS ALL! AND I SALUTE THAT MAN FOR HE IS THE HIGHEST FORM OF MAN. A UNITED STATES MARINE I AM HONORED TO WRITE ON HIS MEMORIAL PAGE.
Nov 3, 2014 |
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Joan Cavaliere
THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE
My husband Rod, has been given the honor of reading Roger's name on 10 Nov.2012 (Marine Corp Birthday) at the 30th Anniversary of The Wall. Please know Roger that you are not & NEVER will be forgotten. May you rest in peace. SEMPER FI
Oct 4, 2012 |
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Semper Fi
Semper Fi, Skipper.
Nov 1, 2011 |
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Robert Lopez
ppddispatchdl@ci.petersburg.ak.us
Fellow Marine & Vietnam Veteran
Petersburg Alaska
Saepe Expertus, Semper Fidelis, Fratres Aeterni...
Often Tested, Always Faithful, Brothers Forever...
Dec 12, 2009 |
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Darrell Norrod
darrellnorrod@gmail.com
Riverside Ohio 45424 USA
I didn’t know this brave MIA Marine CAPT, but he and all the others who died in Vietnam
will not be forgotten as long as I live!
Please read the book “Dreams Outback” by Darrell Norrod.
Nov 1, 2008 |
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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!!!
Dec 12, 2007 |
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Denver Vancil
denverpat71@aol.com
Family Friend raised in Sparta Il
120 N. Harding Ave Morrisville PA 19067 USA
Family and Friends miss you.
The Blind Family, and the Vancil family remember you and miss you. God shed his grace on you. When you grow up in such a small town as Sparta, no one forgets.
Take care.
Dec 14, 2006 |
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Jay Hurlbrink
I was a Sgt in the Marine Corps and I am now out, so with much respect to all of the fallen soliders, I wear a KIA bracelet and it is of Captain Partington. Thank you for your sacrifice, though you didn't get to see any action, I am sure you were ready to fight! Semper Fi
Wednesday, February 02, 2005 |
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Yazmin B. Escamilla
manders2@aisd.net
Mr.Anderson's History student
Sam Houston High School,2000 Sam Houston Dr.
Arlington, Tx 76014 USA
My adopted MIA
Captin Roger Partington, My name is Yazmin Escamilla. I'm a 2005 Junior @ Sam Houston High School in Arlington, TX. As part of a assignment on Vietnam MIA's,I learned your story and shared it with my classmates.I learned your sacrifice and will remember what you did with this country, I think that what you did was really brave and I now that your family and all the people you help are really proud of you where ever you are. Yazmin Escamilla
Wednesday, May 11, 2005 |
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I'm Anonymous
Just a note to thank YOU for YOUR sacrifice to a great nation.
Tuesday, April 16, 2002 |
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