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3. I got to meet the son of a guy who served as a "buffalo soldier".

Fri Feb 15, 2019, 05:28 PM

Feb 2019

He was an incredible guy (the son) and had some great stories to share. These guys were heroes of the finest kind. Thanks for the reminder.

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I hope I look that healthy when... NeoGreen Feb 2019 #1

I never knew that. Myrddin Feb 2019 #2

I got to meet the son of a guy who served as a "buffalo soldier". akraven Feb 2019 #3

Not to worry, Sergeant. TomSlick Feb 2019 #4

I've been trying to find a film history of them - cilla4progress Feb 2019 #5