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EDGAR W THOMPSON

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HONORED ON PANEL 26E, LINE 47 OF THE WALL

EDGAR WAYNE THOMPSON

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EDGAR W THOMPSON

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26E/47

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LEFT FOR EDGAR WAYNE THOMPSON

POSTED ON 4.27.2003

POSTED BY: Holly Stoller

Always a Hero

I am a senior in Gridley High School and we are posting remembrances to show how much we appreciate all that you have done for us. Your patriotism and dedication is inspiring to all. Every American should strive to have the same characteristics that you have displayed. Thank you for all that you have done. You will not be forgotten.

God Bless,
Holly Stoller

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