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" My brother JACKIE was killed in Vietnam , October 17,1967, I am dedicating this my space to him. He will always be my hero. ..
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49 years old
West Virginia
United States
Last Login:7/13/2008
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| Status: | Married | | Here for: | Friends | | Orientation: | Straight | | Religion: | Christian - other | | Zodiac Sign: | Libra | | Smoke / Drink: | No / No | | Children: | Proud parent | | Education: | High school | | Occupation: | Healthcare |
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About me:
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 glitter-graphics.com I am a cancer survivor of 11 yrs and I am so thankful to be alive , I cherish each sunrise and sunset . I never take life for granted , because I came so very close to death that I love being alive . I am married and have two great children , a daughter and a son that means everything to me . I also have a beautiful grandaughter and a very handsome grandson that I love so very much . They are so special to me . I like traveling and going places . My favorite place to go it Pigeon Forge Tennessee. It is beautiful in the smokeys . I am in healthcare for the mentally handicapped and I also take care of the elderly . I love meeting people and my work has been very fullfilling for me . I have taken care of some very special people.I AM DEDICATING THIS MYSPACE TO MY BROTHER AND IT IS SUCH AN HONOR TO JUST BE ABLE TO SAY THAT I HAVE A BROTHER THAT WAS A HERO AND I AM SO VERY PROUD OF HIM. SPEC.4 JACKIE BOLEN, DELTA COMPANY, BLACK LION , THE BIG RED ONE, HE WAS KILLED IN VIETNAM OCTOBER 17TH, 1967 IN THE BATTLE OF ONG THANH. HE WAS A GREAT SOLDIER AND SAVED MANY LIVES THAT DAY.HE HAD ALREADY RECIEVED A SILVER STAR FOR GALLENTRY IN ACTION AGAINST A HOSTILE FORCE ON OCTOBER 9TH , 1967 IN ANOTHER BATTLE. THEN ON OCTOBER 17TH 1967 HE WAS KILLED IN THE BATTLE OF ONG THANH, HIS CITATION WE RECIEVED READ AS FOLLOWS. SPEC. 4 BOLEN KILLED IN THE LINE OF ACTIVE DUTY IN VIETNAM OCT. 17, 1967, WAS GIVEN THE BRONZE STAR WITH A FIRST OAK LEAF CLUSTER AND A "V" FOR VALOR FOR HEROISM IN CONNECTION WITH A MILITARY OPERATIONS AGAINST A HOSTILE FORCE. DURING OPERATION SHENANDOAH II, SPEC.4 BOLEN WAS PARTICIPATING IN A SEARCH AND DESTROY MISSION . AS HIS UNIT WAS MOVING IN THE DENSE JUNGLES , IT WAS SUDDENLY SUBJECTED TO INTENSIVE FIRE FROM A REINFORCED VIET CONG REGIMENT UTILIZING SMALL ARMS , AUTOMATIC WEAPONS AND CLAYMORE MINES . SPEC.4 BOLEN IMMEDIATELY RETURNED FIRE AND WAS WOUNDED BY A SNIPER ROUND. WITH COMPLETE DISREGUARD FOR HIS PERSONAL SAFETY , HE ENGAGED AND KILLED THE SNIPER AND MOVED FORWARD TO A NEW POSITION. IGNORING HIS WOUND, HE REFUSED TO BE EVACUATED AND PLACED DEVASTATING SUPPRESSIVE FIRE UP THE ADVANCING INSURGENTS WHILE MANEUVERING TO A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS POSITION .HE WAS MORTALLY WOUNDED BY AN ENEMY ROUND. HIS UNDAUNTED COURAGE AND BOLD INITIATIVE RESULTED IN HIS UNITS SUCCESSFULLY WITHDRAWING INTO A DEFENSIVE PEIMETER AND UNDOUBTEDLY SAVED MANY LIVES .SPEC.4 BOLENS OUTSTANDING DISPLAY OF AGGRESSIVENESS, DEVOTION TO DUTY, AND PERSONAL BRAVERY IS IN KEEPING WITH THE FININEST TRADITIONS OF THE MILITARY SERVICE AND REFLECTS GREAT CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND THE FIRST INFANTRY DIVISION AND THE UNITED STATES ARMY.I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER HIM AND HE WILL ALWAYS BE MY HERO NOW AND FOREVER. IT IS BECAUSE OF BRAVE MEN LIKE HIM THAT WE LIVE IN THE LAND OF THE FREE AND THE HOME OF THE BRAVE. THANKS TO HIM AND ALL THE BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN THAT HAVE EVER FOUGHT FOR THIS GREAT COUNTRY . WE OWE THEM A DEBT OF GREAT THANKS AND HIGH RESPECT . GOD BLESS THEM ALL  Myspace Layouts at Pimp-My-Profile.com / Red rose wave
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