Young Soldier |
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With tears in my eyes,
... and my throat tight,
I remove my hat
and say... 'Goodbye'
... young soldier.
The words
just go to silence.
You know what you have to do.
... and Man to Man,
I salute you. |
By
Lou J. Klaiber
Copyright 2003 Listed
January 1, 2010 |
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Lou served in Vietnam in 3 Corps Vietnam during 1965 - 1966 as a Sergeant E-5.
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