To: MudPuppy; aculeus; Orual; general_re; Poohbah; BlueLancer; Travis McGee
Inspiring post. Thank you, MudPuppy.
18 posted on
08/16/2002 11:01:06 AM PDT by
dighton
To: dighton; aculeus; general_re
Inspiring post. Thank you, MudPuppy. Very.
19 posted on
08/16/2002 11:03:57 AM PDT by
Orual
To: dighton
A loud OOH-RAH! for my Marine Corps.
The story of "Ripley at the Bridge" is a legend...most Marines think he should've gotten THE Medal.
20 posted on
08/16/2002 11:08:33 AM PDT by
Poohbah
To: dighton; MudPuppy; Orual; general_re; Poohbah; BlueLancer; Travis McGee
Thanks for the post.
John Ripley is the former head of a local college. I've notified people who knew him as well as the local paper of this story.
Quite a man!
27 posted on
08/17/2002 7:41:09 AM PDT by
aculeus
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