Thank you Admin for doing this...on this somber occasion. My Father USAF Fighter Pilot, Silver Star , Bronze DFC, Purple Heart Berlin, Airlift Medal Col Edward Michael Walsh 30 yrs God Bless and Rest your Soul , Dad Can you tell I loved this man? Army Air Corps thru Vietnam. Started by polishing saddles for the Calvary at 16, ran away and joined the Army Air Corps..... The Wonderful FATHER TO KEN TANK..... Sgt Robert Tank US Army decorated for his service at IWO JIMA , Purple Heart ...trained war dogs. My oldest Brother USAF, SMSgt 28 yrs, Vietnam Vet, Flew as Crew Chief for Distant Thunder...Hanoi Bombing.... Bruce Lee Walsh love you Bro His wife , deceased from MS....USAF TSgt Jeanette Walsh God Rest her Sweet Soul My middle brother Navy Cmmdr, Top Gun Pilot, Adversary Sqdrn, Decorated from tour of duty USS MIdway....James Lawrence Walsh My Uncle, US Army 10 Yrs, Lt Col John Kolemba WW11 My Aunt Tillie US Army Air Corps ten years.... Brother in Law USAF Brigadier Gen. Thomas Rackley ...F15 fighter pilot, Decorated during first Gulf War. Service of 30Years...finished as Commendent of USAFA The Girls Father USAF Major, Randy Elson even though we are divorced, have to give him his military due....Instructor pilot, C 130s , MAFs with ANG 20 years And me, USAF Sgt Katherine E (Walsh) Tank.....and I would do it again. ** HONORABLE MENTION TO MY BELOVED MOM, WHO WAS A USAF WIFE OF THIRTY YEARS, THROUGH WW11 TO THE VIETNAM WAR....GOD REST YOU MY DEAR , SWEET MOTHER, AND YOUR DEVOTION TO OUR DAD, AND YOUR COUNTRY. SURE MISS YOU. With love to all of the families and friends herein, with loved ones in the military, or who has served in the past....GOD BLESS YOU EACH AND EVERY SINGLE ONE. With utmost humility and respect.... Kathy Tank...former USAF http://www.victorygermanshepherds.com Home of : CH. Elvaston's Nations Cup TC, 26 BOBs CH. Victory's Leviathan CH. Garter's E-Male of Fran-Jo Anne Isle WEBSITE PUP-DATED AUG 12, 2008 ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2007. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - www.showgsd.org ============================================================================