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    Thumbs up Roll Call : How many Veterans at BBS ?

    I was just wondering, how many Vets do we harbor here at BBS (United States Service or otherwise ...) ?
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    Hubby is.

    USAF

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    hubby is retired U.S. Army


    May they rest in peace

    paternal grandfather U.S. airforce

    Maternal Grandfather Army

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    father in law U.S. Army


    God Bless the U.S. Veterans

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    my dad was in the army and grandpa was in the army

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    Let's see.....

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    Re: Roll Call : How many Veterans at BBS ?

    Originally posted by Jolie Rouge
    I was just wondering, how many Vets do we harbor here at BBS (United States Service or otherwise ...) ?

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    Female Vet (Disabled) here.....did my service with the USAF

    Father was in the Army during WWII
    Grandfather was in the Navy during WWI
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    DH is a Gulf War Vet -US Army

    maternal gp -USAF was in a couple..can't rem. which (i know he got shipped outta pearl harbor the day before it was bombed)

    maternal gp's twin bro was also USAF

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