Quote Originally Posted by 12468_laing View Post
z, that sure brings it home. When I visited the WWII memorial and saw the Illinois pylon, I literally cried as my dad was born south of Chicago and it made me feel I was with him again - I had donated to the fund to build the monument. I didn't know any of the Vietnam vets, but all those years I saw that plaque in church, I am totally humbled. Thanks for bringing this to us.
You're quite welcome laing. I can't even begin to describe my emotions when I went to the WWII Memorial and the Iwo Jima monument. Let's just say I was overwhelmed