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Old 08-07-2008, 11:12 PM   # 1 Quick Link (permalink)
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'Great Escape' veteran Eric Dowling dies at 92

'Great Escape' veteran Eric Dowling dies at 92 - Yahoo! News
 

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May he rest in peace, and may God bless his family.
 

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Re: 'Great Escape' veteran Eric Dowling dies at 92

Wow, 76 escaped, 73 were recaptured, and 50 were executed on Hitler's orders.

Everyone of them including Mr. Dowling are truly heros.

May they all rest in peace.
 

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