Every time I think about it, I cry.
It's been a long time since I sent those packages to Afghanistan on behalf of the Hole...somewhere along the line it occurred to me that this might happen, but I know it never entered my mind when we first started.
I see he was stationed in Germany. The Chaplain is too.
I miss where he was stationed. Did you notice which unit he was in? My nephew was in Afghanistan until earlier this year, but he was stationed out of Germany. Alexander was Army; drove an Apache Longbow D. Fine ride. He was also very appreciative of the knife winmag sent on behalf of the Hobbit Hole. Winmag posted a note from him after he'd received it.