Medal of Honor hero Bacon dies
Nicky Bacon, a Medal of Honor recipient who fought in Vietnam, died Saturday at the age of 64. NBC’s Lester Holt reports.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34276015/vp ... 6#38291886
Medal of Honor hero Nicky Bacon has passed
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Medal of Honor hero Nicky Bacon has passed
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Re: Medal of Honor hero Nicky Bacon has passed
Feel a hint of sadness everytime I hear about soldiers passing. Old and young.
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Re: Medal of Honor hero Nicky Bacon has passed
R.I.P. Soldier........rest soldier, rest, ...your war is over.
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