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Re: God Bless Mr. Walsh
« Reply #1 on: May 05, 2014, 02:43:25 PM »

Hats off to a true American hero!
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Re: God Bless Mr. Walsh
« Reply #2 on: May 06, 2014, 11:54:47 PM »

Wow! Kind of speechless after reading that article. American Hero indeed!!!!
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Re: God Bless Mr. Walsh
« Reply #3 on: May 07, 2014, 12:02:56 AM »

Yes indeed.
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Re: God Bless Mr. Walsh
« Reply #4 on: May 23, 2014, 04:50:23 PM »

One of the greatest.. :2vrolijk_21:
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Re: God Bless Mr. Walsh
« Reply #5 on: May 23, 2014, 06:28:24 PM »

A Marine Corps legend.  He even has a trophy named after him (The Walsh Trophy); awarded to the annual Marine Corps Pistol Champion.  He also would personally make a flintlock pistol and award it to the winner.  He gave me mine in '95.  SEMPER FI Colonel; your legend lives on….
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Re: God Bless Mr. Walsh
« Reply #6 on: May 23, 2014, 06:30:49 PM »

Here is the medal that accompanies the trophy pistol
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Re: God Bless Mr. Walsh
« Reply #7 on: May 23, 2014, 07:14:38 PM »

Thank you Mr Walsh
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Re: God Bless Mr. Walsh
« Reply #8 on: May 27, 2014, 03:33:44 PM »

Wow, kinda makes most peoples lives seem pretty boring by comparison.
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Re: God Bless Mr. Walsh
« Reply #9 on: May 27, 2014, 03:51:45 PM »

Wow! Kind of speechless after reading that article. American Hero indeed!!!!

Indeed!!

110 Mofo, thank you for sharing the story!  :2vrolijk_21:
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Re: God Bless Mr. Walsh
« Reply #10 on: May 27, 2014, 08:16:42 PM »

A Marine Corps legend.  He even has a trophy named after him (The Walsh Trophy); awarded to the annual Marine Corps Pistol Champion.  He also would personally make a flintlock pistol and award it to the winner.  He gave me mine in '95.  SEMPER FI Colonel; your legend lives on….
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