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Tag: Navy Veterans

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A hardhat and soft heart for this country

November 12, 2021November 12, 2021by Another Slice8 Comments on A hardhat and soft heart for this country
A hardhat and soft heart for this country

Kevin Oelhafen wasn’t thinking about glory as he made his way 120 feet down into the frigid waters of the Atlantic Ocean 25 years ago. He was thinking about the 230 victims of TWA Flight 800 and their families. He’s still thinking about them today. “I have been asked about writing my story, but, out [...]

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Faith, courage, service true

May 25, 2018May 25, 2018by Another Slice4 Comments on Faith, courage, service true
Faith, courage, service true

Mike Semko became the man of his family when his father died following a house fire in 1930. He was 10-years old. For the rest of his life, "Uncle Mikie" remained the go-to guy for his family, his parish and his country. He enlisted in the Navy in August of 1942, but never spoke about [...]

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