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Hon. George W. Gekas: “I was glad I served, and I am happy that I did my duty. But it paled in comparison to those sacrifices made by the likes…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 1998
I was glad I served, and I am happy that I did my duty. But it paled in comparison to those sacrifices made by the likes of Sam Johnson and John McCain.
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Hon. George W. Gekas
Pennsylvania

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Reflecting on military service and the sacrifices of fellow veterans.

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