Richard Ian Porter

My memories on memorial day

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Left to right: LtCol Benjamin Palmer, LCpl Justin Wilson, Sgt Christopher Hrbek

I reflected on the sacrifice of some of my fellow Marines today. I posted on my new site The Art of Product War [edit later moved here] because I think it has a lot to do with purpose in work and in life. It’s not about me and it’s only some about them.

For more on their lives and memories you can look here:

Sgt Chris Hrbek 14 Jan 2010
http://www.sgthrbek.com/
http://www.fallenheroesproject.org/united-states/christopher-r-hrbek/
LCpl Justin Wilson 22 March 2010
http://www.fallenheroesproject.org/united-states/justin-j-wilson/
LtCol Benjamin “Chili” Palmer 12 May 2011
http://freedomremembered.com/index.php/lt-col-benjamin-j-palmer/
http://articles.latimes.com/2011/jul/03/local/la-me-benjamin-palmer-20110703

Semper Fidelis Brothers, Peace to you and your families.

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