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One of the last Vietnam MIAs returns home to Texas

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2011 9:05 pm
by seamusTX
Lt. Cmdr. William Patrick Egan was shot down over Laos on April 19, 1966 (an action that the U.S. government denied took place for years). He was declared missing in action. His remains were recovered in 2009. He will be buried Saturday in Webster.

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- Jim

Re: One of the last Vietnam MIAs returns home to Texas

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2011 9:35 pm
by SQLGeek
Rest in peace, sir and welcome home. :patriot: :txflag:

Re: One of the last Vietnam MIAs returns home to Texas

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2011 10:04 pm
by AEA
RIP :tiphat:

Re: One of the last Vietnam MIAs returns home to Texas

Posted: Sat Jul 16, 2011 12:41 am
by E.Marquez
Welcome Home Sir.... Sorry I cant be there to say so in person.

Re: One of the last Vietnam MIAs returns home to Texas

Posted: Sat Jul 16, 2011 1:23 am
by Texas Dan Mosby
May he rest in eternal peace.

Welcome home brother.

/salute

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Re: One of the last Vietnam MIAs returns home to Texas

Posted: Sat Jul 16, 2011 2:25 am
by G26ster
:patriot: :patriot: :patriot: :patriot: :patriot:

Welcome home.

Re: One of the last Vietnam MIAs returns home to Texas

Posted: Sat Jul 16, 2011 4:22 am
by MadMonkey
Friend of mine was on the plane that he was returned on :patriot:

Re: One of the last Vietnam MIAs returns home to Texas

Posted: Sat Jul 16, 2011 9:41 am
by cougartex
Rest In Peace.

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Re: One of the last Vietnam MIAs returns home to Texas

Posted: Sat Jul 16, 2011 10:38 pm
by longtooth
Prayers & thanks to the family.

Re: One of the last Vietnam MIAs returns home to Texas

Posted: Sun Jul 17, 2011 8:16 pm
by BigPa
Outstanding, Welcome home Sir...