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JAMES D AALUND

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HONORED ON PANEL 13W, LINE 66 OF THE WALL

JAMES DOWNING AALUND

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JAMES D AALUND

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POSTED ON 3.6.2020

POSTED BY: Haden

Thanks for saving me

I was not alive when you died, but I do know that you died for everybody including me so I thank you for that.
Much love and respect Haden

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POSTED ON 5.28.2018

POSTED BY: Michelle S.

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Jimmy Aalund was a cousin to me on my Dad's side. He died before I was born, but I always heard about him. I think of Jimmy often. #RIPJIMMY

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POSTED ON 8.4.2016

POSTED BY: Zachary Seese

Thank You James

Thank you for you service James. May you rest in peace.

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POSTED ON 6.23.2016

POSTED BY: Dennis Wriston

I'm proud of our Vietnam Veterans

Sergeant James Downing Aalund, Served with Company D, 1st Battalion, 7th Calvary Regiment, 1st Calvary Division.

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POSTED ON 6.13.2016

POSTED BY: Lucy Conte Micik

Remembered

You were only 24, with an entire life ahead of you.

I may not have known you, but I shall always pray for you. Rest in peace.

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