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THE WALL OF FACES

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FRED L HAMPTON

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HONORED ON PANEL 62W, LINE 10 OF THE WALL

FRED LEE HAMPTON

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FRED L HAMPTON

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POSTED ON 7.29.2005

POSTED BY: Andre Hampton, 2/75Inf Rgr

My fallen Hero

Hello my hero. You mean more to me in my life than you can ever imagine. Your nephew who has never forgotten your sacrifice and your strength of character

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POSTED ON 5.31.2005

POSTED BY: Dave Kruger, 196th LIB. 66-67

Not forgotten

Fred, Although we never met, I just want you to know you are not forgotten. You gave the ultimate sacrifice, your life for what you believed in. Sleep well my friend, and thank you for protecting our freedoms.

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POSTED ON 5.31.2003

POSTED BY: Clark0429

35 years ago today

Many marines gave their all this day.
May we gain strength from their devotion.

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