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JERRY R HOWERTON

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POSTED ON 12.10.2022

POSTED BY: John Fabris

honoring you...

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. The remembrance from Randy Jackson is touching and reflects his admiration and respect for you. As long as you are remembered you will always be with us….

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POSTED ON 12.6.2021

POSTED BY: ANON

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Never forgotten.

Semper Fi, Marine

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POSTED ON 12.11.2020

POSTED BY: ANON

Never forgotten

On the remembrance of your 73rd birthday, your sacrifice is not forgotten.

Semper Fi, Marine.

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POSTED ON 7.26.2019

POSTED BY: Lucy Micik

Thank You

Dear Cpl Jerry Howerton, Thank you for your service as a Mortarman. Please watch over America, it stills needs your strength, courage and faithfulness. Rest in peace with the angels.

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POSTED ON 12.14.2018

POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston

I'm proud of our Vietnam Veterans

Corporal Jerry Russell Howerton, Served with the 2nd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, Third Marine Amphibious Force.

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