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[aid] => mick
[title] => DADDY, WHY DIDN'T YOU TELL ME ABOUT WAR?
[time] => 2004-10-23 15:24:10
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[bodytext] => Father’s don’t talk about war to their sons They lived it once and try to forget But the sons need to hear comes the reply Fathers answer, they would never understand So maybe, that’s why every generation has fought in one… Revolutionary War--Eleazer Goodrich great great great grandfather Francis Faulkner great great great grandfather War of 1812--------Andrew Hipsher uncle Civil War-----------George Goodrich great grandfather Nicholas Steele great great grandfather Ransom Hipsher POW uncle Martin Hipsher POW/KIA uncle Colbert Hipsher uncle World War I--------George Singleton KIA uncle World War II-------Richard Pardue father Vietnam ------------JD Singleton KIA Cousin (my brother Roger and me) As a father who has fought in war The reason I haven’t told my son and grandson’s Because they never asked. How can I tell them something I don’t even understand… copyright 2004 Kerry "Doc" Pardue [comments] => 0 [counter] => 193 [topic] => 57 [informant] => docpardue [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 10 [ratings] => 2 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => war )
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