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Teen mows flag in lawn, honoring military friend who died days before July Fourth
WCVB ^ | 7/3/2019 | National Desk Staff

Posted on 07/03/2019 12:22:16 PM PDT by grayboots

HASLET, Texas — A teenager is honoring his friend with a Fourth of July tribute, hoping to share his memory in a big way.

Cameron James, who lives near Fort Worth, Texas, told KTVT the flag he mowed at his family’s home is to show support for one of his best friends from the Boy Scouts, Kevin Christian.

According to The Associated Press, the 21-year-old soldier died June 23.

“He was just a really good friend and … a role model for me,” James said. “So I really wanted to make sure that he was, like, missed by even the people who didn’t even know him.”

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To: ProtectOurFreedom

I’m glad you survived!


21 posted on 07/03/2019 1:28:02 PM PDT by Tax-chick (It's the guitar solo! Everybody polka!!!)
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To: MichaelCorleone

This is a young man of character.

This is what all Americans should be like.

You got that right Godfaddar......seriously, you really do.....;)


22 posted on 07/03/2019 1:48:50 PM PDT by Dawgreg
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To: MuttTheHoople

Yeah where’s he gonna kneel now?


23 posted on 07/03/2019 1:54:56 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; Not Averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: Tax-chick

Didnt take me long at all to learn to drive on the oposite side.

Too many people coming at you head on if you dont change! Gets kind of tiring. :)


24 posted on 07/03/2019 1:56:48 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; Not Averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: Secret Agent Man

That would get one’s attention!


25 posted on 07/03/2019 2:32:48 PM PDT by Tax-chick (It's the guitar solo! Everybody polka!!!)
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To: grayboots

He better stand guard over it... or the Klantifa Roundup Brigade will pay him a visit overnight.


26 posted on 07/03/2019 2:47:04 PM PDT by moovova
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To: Kahuna
"The idiots don’t realize that they are being transported on flatbeds."

I say...go big or go home...


27 posted on 07/03/2019 2:52:18 PM PDT by moovova
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To: grayboots

What a great way to honor him!!!


28 posted on 07/03/2019 3:38:37 PM PDT by Revolutionary ("Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition!")
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To: grayboots

Oh no, your house might be bombed, because you mowed a racist flag...


29 posted on 07/03/2019 8:42:07 PM PDT by ConservaTeen (WFLA's Jack Harris: Brooklyn is missing their village idiot. Right you are, Jack.)
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To: Tax-chick

As I recall reading, the two were a couple of hundreds miles apart; not together.


30 posted on 07/04/2019 2:21:53 AM PDT by octex
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To: octex

If that’s so, the pieces I saw were really misleading!


31 posted on 07/04/2019 2:23:29 AM PDT by Tax-chick (It's the guitar solo! Everybody polka!!!)
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