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JAMES A MERRETT

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HONORED ON PANEL 36W, LINE 12 OF THE WALL

JAMES ALLEN MERRETT

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JAMES A MERRETT

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POSTED ON 10.8.2001

POSTED BY: Dave Heminger

You Were the Best Man

What a terrific Best Man you were are my wedding back in July of '68. You made it stick too... Cindy and I are still together after 33 years. You were a great officer and the best friend anyone could ever have. I do miss you Jim. God Bless.

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