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Jack Cook
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Colonel Eugene P Roberts 9 kill ace of the 78th FG passed away Friday, May 16, 2008 in Spokane WA. A great loss to this country :!:
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I agree Jack. A great photo as well. Is it me, or were these men just naturally photogenic?

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Sorry to hear of the loss....they are going fast nowadays....

I think most of them look like FIGHTER PILOTS!...although some just look like farm boys doing a job...they are all great to see.

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Heros always photograph well :!:

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