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Name : Rockin Randall
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Location : So. California
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Message (brief) : I heard the phantoms! I loved you guys. Nam was always easier to take with your music there. Thank you so much and thank you for your service to our Country.
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Name : The Phixer
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Location : Ohio
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Name : The Phixer
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Location : Ohio
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Message (brief) : Hey, bros and bro-ettes! I was in Da Nang. I heard Da Phantoms. I had a great time just closing my eyes and dreaming about home. Semper Fi to all my bros. Richie---I love ya dude.
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Name : Joseph Matta
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Location : Baton Rouge
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Email : [email protected]
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Message (brief) : Hey Pop,
Half a semester left, and I am truckin like a train. I am almost done, I hope your proud. I am gonna do my best to make u proud! I hope u lovin it, up there in among the white clouds and ur friends.
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Joe
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Name : Lennie Brooks
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Location : El Cajon, CA
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Message (brief) : Sorry to hear about Richie. I am sure the Supreme Commandant is looking after him quite nicely. Please accept our deepest condolences from East County Det 1032, Marine Corps League, El Cajon, CA
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Name : Rick Schwerdtner
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Location : Chicago
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Message (brief) : To the Family and Friends of Sergeant Matta,
He's in a better place now. He served his country and his brother Marines well. May God rest his soul. Semper Fi, Sarge
Cpl. Rick Schwerdtner, Chu Lai, RVN, 1967-68.
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Name : Ed McEnaney
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Location : Paupack, PA 18451
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Message (brief) : Semper Fi from a fellow brother 1st MAW Iwakuni Japan 1970
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Name : Fast Eddie Evans
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Location : Nashville, Tennessee
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Message (brief) : Was there same time, but farther north, so never heard the Phantoms. But Clips 1 & 2 definitely take me back. And I can hear yet the strains of "...we gotta get outa this place..."!! Richie, since Heavens Scenes are guarded by United States Marines, I can
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Name : Patrick Hughes
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Location : Bellingham, Wa.
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Email : [email protected]
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Message (brief) : "But now is the time for the younger men to lock in rough encounters, time for me to yield to the pains of old age. But there was a day I shone among the champions."
Homer, The Illiad, 23.715-719 (800 BC). King Nestor of Pylos.
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Name : Wes Pennewell
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Location : Santa Rosa, CA
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Message (brief) : Vietnam Chu Lai65 Hue-Phu Bai 65-66 and Da Nang 68
Richie rest in peace.
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Name : MILTON OCKMAN
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Location : LOUISIANA
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Email : [email protected]
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Message (brief) : SemperFi, Good buddy,We will miss you. But were you are now You can keep watching over us from those heavenly gate.
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Name : Your PAL... Sal
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Location : Hawley, Pa.
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Email : [email protected]
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Message (brief) : When the Army And Navy get on heavens scean...
They will find the streets are guarded by United States Marines.
Thanks for the music Bro~
Semper Fi...
s/s
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Name : Joe Spencer
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Location : Lebanon,TN
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Message (brief) : Heard about The Phantoms in '68 up at Marble Mountain MAG-16 and later with 5th Marines at AN HOA Combat Base in '69
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Added Comments : Just came in and got the news have been to the Vietnam Traveling Wall.
Semper Fi Richie
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Name : Carl Hatchell
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Location : HAyward, Ca.
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Email : [email protected]
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Message (brief) : Rest in Peace Richie
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Name : Jim White
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Location : Franklin, TN
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Message (brief) : Semper Fi from another veteran of the 1st Marine Air Wing, MAG 12 Korea 1953
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Name : Randy P. Myers
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Location : Nashville TN
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Message (brief) : Missed Vietnam by a breath but appreciate the contributions and sacrifices of my brother Marines.
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Name : TedCorbett
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Location : San Diego, CA
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Email : [email protected]
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Message (brief) : May he forever rest in peace!
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Name : Jim Kelly
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Location : Bristol, Vt.
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Message (brief) : Good bye, Richie. We didn't know each other, but we are brothers forever.
Jim Kelly
HMM-163, Phu Bai
'66-'67
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Name : John Murdock
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Location : Houston, Texas USA
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Email : [email protected]
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Message (brief) : Another Brother reporting for duty to protect the gates of heaven. Semper Fi Richie.
Rest in Peace my Brother Marine.
Highest Regards,
John
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Name : Al Z
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Location : Los Angeles
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Message (brief) : Chu Lai/DaNang 67-68-69: We could not have done it without "The Phantoms."Blood, guts, glory, and rock and roll. Thanks for savin my butt guys.
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Name : Cpl Fred Trasatti, Jr. - USMC/Ret
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Location : Southampton, PA
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Email : [email protected]
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Message (brief) : I was in I Corps the same time Richie was there. I was happy to see the F-4s. Thanks for protecting us and getting me home safely. I was a Combat Engineer "C" Co.-3rd Marines. I was stationed at Cva Viet.
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Name : Barry A. Rice
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Location : Ca.
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Email : [email protected]
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Message (brief) : Once a Marine always a Marine
Although you now have jioned the ranks
of others that have gone before, we as
brothers will never forget.
Semper Fi
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Name : P.A.Szarkowski "SKI''
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Location : 3RD Bridge Co/ 67
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Email : [email protected]
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Message (brief) : God Speed
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Name : Dennis Sutton
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Location : Susanville, CA
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Email : [email protected]
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Message (brief) : We feel the loss of another Marine and it lies heavy in our hearts.
Please accept the condolences of Marine Corps League Detachment 1068.
Semper Fidelis
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Name : Matt L.
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Location : So. Cal
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Message (brief) : Richie: You've always had pull with the COs. Put a good word in for me with God. He has blessed you so much and I thank him for you.
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