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BRUCE L GOODSELL

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HONORED ON PANEL 5W, LINE 29 OF THE WALL

BRUCE LYNN GOODSELL

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BRUCE L GOODSELL

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POSTED ON 8.29.2022

POSTED BY: John Fabris

honoring you...

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. As long as you are remembered you will remain in our hearts forever…..

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POSTED ON 5.15.2021

POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston

I'm proud of our Vietnam Veterans

Staff Sergeant Bruce Lynn Goodsell, Served with Company D, 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, United States Army Vietnam.

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POSTED ON 1.5.2021

POSTED BY: Thomas Speck

Never Forgotten

Bruce was a good friend and I will never forget having had the Honor of having served with him.

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POSTED ON 1.9.2019

POSTED BY: Lucy Micik

Thank You

Dear Ssgt Bruce Goodsell.
Thank you for your service as an Infantryman with the 1st Cavalry. Your 48th anniversary was 3 days ago, sad. Happy New Year. 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 11.10.2017

Reading of the Names

SSG Goodsell,

I had the honor reading your name aloud this evening at the 35th Anniversary of the Vietnam Veteran Memorial. I am eternally grateful to call you a brother.
Wayne Knutson
1SG(R), USA

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