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Dean talked all the way to the
dinner. I was invited to join the
veterans as Dean’s guest, and he
introduced me to some great men.
On the way home, Dean told more
stories. When I dropped him off, he
said, “Thank you for taking time for
an old man like me. I’m sure before
the year’s up, some of those men
will be leaving to join our fallen
comrades.”
Words could not express the
honor I felt to take him, though I
tried. And I was glad I took time to
spend that evening with Dean
because only a few weeks later, I
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