3 of the 30 casualties from the Chinook were from the Kansas City region. Yesterday, we buried Specialist Spencer Duncan for Fort Leavenworth. Today, CW2 Bryan Nichols will be buried down in Kansas City.
At the Fort, when we have an interment of a fallen warrior, we do an Avenue of Flags down Grant Avenue, the main street of Fort Leavenworth, which is lined by soldiers, family members, and civilians - as virtually all of us have, or have had, skin in this game.
Yesterday was Specialist Duncan's turn.
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Aug 19 2011, 06:36 AM
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Argghhh! The Home Of Two Of Jonah's Military Guys..