Comments on: The Real Meaning of this Fourth of July Holiday http://grahamkmem.wordpress.com/2008/07/04/the-real-meaning-of-this-fourth-of-july-holiday/ Becuase I always have something to say........ Mon, 07 Jul 2008 04:10:31 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Graham http://grahamkmem.wordpress.com/2008/07/04/the-real-meaning-of-this-fourth-of-july-holiday/#comment-8 Graham Mon, 07 Jul 2008 04:10:31 +0000 http://grahamkmem.wordpress.com/?p=56#comment-8 From Elaine Williams' Website, I found this link today and wanted to share it...... From PBS.org. "In the book, 'Final Salute,' former Rocky Mountain News reporter Jim Sheeler and photographer Todd Heisler chronicle the experiences of a U.S. Marine Corps casualty assistance officer, Lt. Col. Steven Beck, as he calls on families in Colorado to notify them of a family members' death. Lt. Col. Beck talks about his duties captured in the photos." http://www.pbs.org/newshour/indepth_coverage/military/beck/index.html?type=flash/> From Elaine Williams’ Website, I found this link today and wanted to share it……

From PBS.org.
“In the book, ‘Final Salute,’ former Rocky Mountain News reporter Jim Sheeler and photographer Todd Heisler chronicle the experiences of a U.S. Marine Corps casualty assistance officer, Lt. Col. Steven Beck, as he calls on families in Colorado to notify them of a family members’ death. Lt. Col. Beck talks about his duties captured in the photos.”

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/indepth_coverage/military/beck/index.html?type=flash/>

]]> By: Tribute to our Soldiers and the War Widows « Ajourneywelltaken’s Weblog http://grahamkmem.wordpress.com/2008/07/04/the-real-meaning-of-this-fourth-of-july-holiday/#comment-7 Tribute to our Soldiers and the War Widows « Ajourneywelltaken’s Weblog Sat, 05 Jul 2008 17:28:42 +0000 http://grahamkmem.wordpress.com/?p=56#comment-7 [...] http://grahamkmem.wordpress.com/2008/07/04/the-real-meaning-of-this-fourth-of-july-holiday/> [...] [...] http://grahamkmem.wordpress.com/2008/07/04/the-real-meaning-of-this-fourth-of-july-holiday/> [...]

]]> By: ajourneywelltaken http://grahamkmem.wordpress.com/2008/07/04/the-real-meaning-of-this-fourth-of-july-holiday/#comment-6 ajourneywelltaken Sat, 05 Jul 2008 15:19:21 +0000 http://grahamkmem.wordpress.com/?p=56#comment-6 I have seen these photos many times, and each time the result is the same, it constricts my throat and brings me to tears. Being a widow especially makes me feel for all the widows and families across the world who are suffering with loss of a loved one. This is a wonderful tribute. Elaine Williams I have seen these photos many times, and each time the result is the same, it constricts my throat and brings me to tears. Being a widow especially makes me feel for all the widows and families across the world who are suffering with loss of a loved one. This is a wonderful tribute. Elaine Williams

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