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CECIL E DAW

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HONORED ON PANEL 8E, LINE 91 OF THE WALL

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POSTED ON 8.2.2023

POSTED BY: Jury Washington

Thank You For Your Valiant Service Sailor.

May those who served never be forgotten. Rest in peace HN. Daw, I salute your brave soul. My heart goes out to you and your family. Semper Fidelis "Doc"!

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POSTED ON 8.2.2022

POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston

I'm Proud of Our Vietnam Veterans

Hospitalman Cecil Ernest Daw, Served with the Headquarters and Service Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Third Marine Amphibious Force.

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POSTED ON 7.22.2022

POSTED BY: ANON

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Never forgotten.

Semper Fi, Doc

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POSTED ON 4.24.2022

POSTED BY: John Fabris

honoring you...

A butterfly lights beside us like a sunbeam
And for a brief moment its glory
and beauty belong to our world
But then it flies again
And though we wish it could have stayed...
We feel lucky to have seen it.

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POSTED ON 7.26.2021

POSTED BY: ANON

Never Forgotten

HN Cecil Ernest Daw is buried in Section 32, Site 11 of the Barrancas National Cemetery.

Your sacrifice is not forgotten.

Semper Fi, Doc

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