tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5115278.post2369457864229091424..comments2024-03-14T05:11:06.565-04:00Comments on The Knight Shift: Frank Buckles, the last surviving United States veteran of World War I, has passed awayChris Knighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07772661137673181295noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5115278.post-84856433234422962342011-03-03T02:58:38.797-05:002011-03-03T02:58:38.797-05:00Well said Chris. Thank you.
My father told of, as ...Well said Chris. Thank you.<br />My father told of, as a child, once at a parade seeing a very old man in one of the cars. Next to him was a hat from a civil war uniform. My Dad is in his 80's know and still gets choked up recounting how every one spontaneusly stood and saluted as the veteren passed by. The links to the past are fragile treasures. My father ends the story by saying "He Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5115278.post-74205100443295616872011-03-02T20:53:03.393-05:002011-03-02T20:53:03.393-05:00This is simply beautiful manThis is simply beautiful manPapaBear007https://www.blogger.com/profile/01762874522708203507noreply@blogger.com