Michael Jett served in the US Coast Guard from 1967-2007 working in drug enforcement, homeland security and search and rescue. He retired in 2007 as the 12th Gold Ancient Mariner.
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Sylvester McIntosh served with the 1st Battalion 9th Marines, better known as the Walking Dead. During his tour of duty in Vietnam, McIntosh threw himself on three grenades, which were luckily duds.
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John Holden served in England, France and Germany during and after WWII as a Topographic Draftsman
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Jim recalls being tossed in a body bag after being mistaken for dead, “When they opened the door and it was my time for the embalming the mortician had just made his incision and I bled a little, that was unusual and so he began to check my vital signs then they were able to get a slight pulse”
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Lt Col O. C. Peterson 1918-2019
O. C. “Pete” Peterson, a navigator in the Army Transport Command during WW II died on October 26th at the age of 100. After the war, he stayed in the reserves and was called back to active service to take part in the Berlin Airlift.
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