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Rest in Peace, Brother "SHEP"

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Just received news that our War Brother, CARL SHEFFERD, Co C (Rangers) Team 4-1, 10/68-10/69, Viet Nam, died last night.
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effing hell, this has been a tough summer around here. I'm real sick of these.

Godspeed Ranger.

I'm sorry for your pain Gary.
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Sorry you lost a Bud, Gary. RIP Ranger and prayers out for his family and friends

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I am saddened to learn of your loss.

As stated, this has been a bad season.

Drive on, Rangers, we will meet at the rally point......
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I am sorry to hear of this Ranger Dolan...Head bowed and fist held in the air, RIP Brother.
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Rest easy.
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Rest in peace Charlie Ranger. Very sorry for your loss Sir.
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Damn, I hate this . . .May the Lord bid you welcome, Shep.


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RIP Charlie Ranger SHEFFERD.
See you in a few, but not yet.
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Condolences to gary & all Charlie Rangers.
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My condolences and prayers out to the family and to you my friend!
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Prayers for your family and friends Charlie Ranger, may you Rest in Peace.
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