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JEFFERSON S DOTSON

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HONORED ON PANEL 20W, LINE 118 OF THE WALL

JEFFERSON SCOTT DOTSON

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JEFFERSON S DOTSON

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20W/118

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bracelet, commemorative POW*MIA painting

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POSTED ON 6.3.2022

POSTED BY: John Fabris

honoring you...

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. While all deaths in Vietnam are tragic that you died just three days after your 25th birthday is especially so. May you rest in eternal peace.

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POSTED ON 5.24.2021

POSTED BY: Secret-Le German

Thank you.

I have worn and still have your MIA/POW bracelet. I am so glad your home resting at peace. It is so wonderful to read your story, learn about your life and know your home. Thank you for your service.

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POSTED ON 8.6.2020

POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston

I'm proud of our Vietnam Veterans

Captain Jefferson Scott Dotson, Served with the 416th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 31st Tactical Fighter Wing, 7th Air Force.

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POSTED ON 4.24.2019

POSTED BY: Janet Fitzgerald

Thank you

Thank you for your service. I wore your pow mia bracelet for some years In the 1970s. RIP

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POSTED ON 6.7.2018

POSTED BY: Lucy Micik

Thank You

Dear Captain Jefferson Dotson,
Thank you for your service as a Tactical Aircraft Pilot (Various.) I am glad you were identified in 2002. Welcome Home.
We remember all you who gave their all. It has been too long, and it's about time for us all to acknowledge the sacrifices of those like you who answered our nation's call. Please watch over America, it stills needs your strength, courage and faithfulness. Rest in peace with the angels.

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