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OTHA T THOMPSON

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HONORED ON PANEL 4E, LINE 42 OF THE WALL

OTHA THEANDER THOMPSON

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OTHA T THOMPSON

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POSTED ON 2.8.2024

POSTED BY: John Fabris

honoring you.....

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. As long as you are remembered you will always be with us….

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POSTED ON 4.26.2023

POSTED BY: Jury Washington

Thank You For Your Valiant Service Marine.

May those who served never be forgotten. Rest in peace CPL. Thompson, I salute your brave soul. My heart goes out to you and your family. Semper Fidelis!

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POSTED ON 4.7.2023

POSTED BY: ANON

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Never forgotten.

Semper Fi, Marine

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POSTED ON 7.26.2022

POSTED BY: Lucy Micik

Thank You

Dear Cpl Otha Thompson, Thank you for your service as a Construction Surveyor. Saying thank you isn't enough, but it is from the heart. It is another summer. Time passes quickly. Please watch over America, it still needs your strength, courage, guidance and faithfulness, especially now. Rest in peace with the angels.

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POSTED ON 4.12.2022

POSTED BY: ANON

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CPL Otha Theander Thompson is buried in Field of Honor-A, Lot 98, Space 2 of the Cedar Hill Memorial Park in Arlington, TX.

Your sacrifice is not forgotten.

Semper Fi, Marine

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