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To: Randy Larsen
This is one of the most poignant and saddest pictures I've ever seen...
..oh my heart, that child is receiving his Dad's flag, right?
..and he's trying not to cry...

This picture breaks my heart.

971 posted on 09/15/2007 6:39:42 PM PDT by Guenevere (Duncan Hunter...President '08)
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To: Guenevere

You are correct on all accounts!

It took me weeks to be able to look at it without tears!


980 posted on 09/15/2007 6:53:00 PM PDT by Randy Larsen (I'M WITH FRED!)
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To: Guenevere

(DNJ photo by Aaron Thompson.) Christian Golczynski, 8, receives the flag from his father’s casket from Lt. Col. Ric Thompson during the graveside service at Wheeler Cemetery in Bedford County. Golczynski’s father, Marcus, was killed by enemy fire in Iraq last week. 03/27/07


1,116 posted on 09/15/2007 8:19:01 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
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