Posted on 04/14/2010 6:20:11 AM PDT by JimVT
Lt. Col. Walt Pritchard was a combat casualty 41 years ago this week.
He was destined for stars on his collar when he was shot down in a chopper in the war zone 41 years ago Monday.
Interested folks can read more at:
http://www.virtualwall.org/dp/PritchardWL01a.htm
or the West Point history site.
Ooh Rah, Walt.
People need to be reminded now and then, so that they don’t wake up in the morning and think they have problems. Thanks.
We’ll never forget. Thanks for posting.
RIP.
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