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'These are guys that sacrificed their lives for us': WWII vet bridge dedication in Plumstead Twp.
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Posted on 05/21/2023 6:29:26 PM PDT by Red in Blue PA

PLUMSTEAD TWP., Pa. - "We’re excited to see more of these dedications for deserving military members," said Leigh Bleam, Nephew of WWII Vet Albert LeRoy Angeny.

Bucks County native, Albert LeRoy Angeny, was a World War II Veteran.

He served our nation in the Pacific Theater, and was just in his early 20s when he lost his life in 1945. The ship he serving on was hit by a Japanese Kamikaze warplane. He was one of 95 sailors lost at sea that day.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: Pennsylvania
KEYWORDS: albertleroyangeny; buckscounty; godsgravesglyphs; japan; leighbleam; pacificwar; pennsylvania; plumsteadtownship; worldwareleven; ww2; wwii

1 posted on 05/21/2023 6:29:26 PM PDT by Red in Blue PA
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To: lightman

Ping.


2 posted on 05/21/2023 6:50:02 PM PDT by Carriage Hill (A society grows great when old men plant trees, in whose shade they know they will never sit.)
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To: Red in Blue PA

Need to honor more of them, along with the ones who survived & returned as well.


3 posted on 05/21/2023 8:16:23 PM PDT by Robert DeLong
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4 posted on 05/21/2023 9:38:21 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (NeverTrumpin' -- it's not just for DNC shills anymore -- oh, wait, yeah it is.)
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To: Robert DeLong

We shall never see their like again, especially in that of a “cyber solider”.


5 posted on 05/22/2023 2:39:12 AM PDT by equaviator (If 60 is the new 40 then 35 must be the new 15.)
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To: Red in Blue PA

What was Angeny’s ship?

My mother had a cousin who was on the carrier U.S.S Franklin.

That was hit by a kamikaze in March of 1945.


6 posted on 05/22/2023 4:32:25 AM PDT by jmacusa (Liberals. Too stupid to be idiots. )
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