Thread: Soldier's Plea - interesting story, and please sign the petition
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Old 02-17-2006, 06:14 PM
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Originally posted by Optimist Prime
Yes they deserve the utmost respect, but....no one's guarunteed an open casket.
In some cases, there is no way. I understand that. But with as much money as we put into our military....there should be more "effort" in this gruesome part of service to the US (wartime or peace). It is hard enough to lose your family member, but to have this "shock" is not respectful.
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