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ALAN S GELB

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POSTED ON 5.18.2023

POSTED BY: Lt Col (ret) Antoinette N Sheppard

Thank You For Your Service

Thank You For Your Service Sgt Gelb!!! You & My Uncle, PFC Nathan White Jr Perished Together On This Date (18 May) 55 Years Again. Rest In Heavenly Paradise!!!

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POSTED ON 9.19.2022

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 five days before your 31st birthday is especially so. May you rest in eternal peace.

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POSTED ON 2.17.2021

POSTED BY: Jury Washington

Thank You For Your Valiant Service Marine.

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

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POSTED ON 11.27.2018

POSTED BY: Lucy Micik

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Dear Ssgt Alan Gelb,
Thank you for your service as a Photographer. Happy Thanksgiving. 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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POSTED ON 5.23.2018

POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston

I'm proud of our Vietnam Veterans

Staff Sergeant Alan Stuart Gelb, Served with the Headquarters and Service Company, Headquarters Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, Third Marine Amphibious Force.

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