Topic: RM Throws Him Self On Grenade & Lives 6

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April 17th, 2008   Post 51
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Originally Posted by the_13th_redneck View Post
Great, now I'll see wanted posters with my face on it all over DC.
Actually, honestly, I've met good ROTC officers and bad ones too. ROTC seems to be almost a hit or miss. Either they're real bad or REAL good. Obviously only from what I've seen.
i saw that coming
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2 Days Ago   Post 52
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I see that this Gentleman has been awarded the George Cross rather than the Victoria Cross as they were not under fire when he threw him self on to the grenade
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2 Days Ago   Post 53
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I see that this Gentleman has been awarded the George Cross rather than the Victoria Cross as they were not under fire when he threw him self on to the grenade
Well it's a good thing that he's got the GC.... he could have been given a lot less.
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2 Days Ago   Post 54
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Would have been criminal to give him any less but you know bureaucrats.
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