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June 23rd, 2009, 01:10 PM
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Ed McMahon,..
Ed McMahon passed away this morning at the UCLA medical center, he was a Marine pilot in both WW2 and Korea (I think he served only a little time in WW2).
Story here:
Ed McMahon dies at 86 - The Globe and Mail
He was apparently a "class act" in all things. Rest in Peace.
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June 23rd, 2009, 01:23 PM
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Re: Ed McMahon,..
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June 23rd, 2009, 02:02 PM
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Re: Ed McMahon,..
RIP ed...
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June 23rd, 2009, 02:48 PM
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Re: Ed McMahon,..
A Great Man and a Great Marine too! RIP , Ed!
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June 23rd, 2009, 07:34 PM
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Re: Ed McMahon,..
Rest in Peace. At least Johnny has his sidekick back.
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June 23rd, 2009, 07:55 PM
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Re: Ed McMahon,..
I loved star search when I was a little kid, what a lose.
R.I.P. ED
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June 24th, 2009, 02:50 AM
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Re: Ed McMahon,..
Some more with his military experience mentioned in more detail Ed McMahon: Marine Corps Aviator
Many late night memories..... RIP
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