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Old 16 June 2012, 02:04 PM   #61
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Old 16 June 2012, 02:29 PM   #62
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Good thing or you'd be oldest person alive my friend!

* not quite as old as me though being I am Connor MacLeod.
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Old 16 June 2012, 02:34 PM   #63
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Old 16 June 2012, 02:42 PM   #64
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Old 16 June 2012, 02:49 PM   #65
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Old 16 June 2012, 02:55 PM   #66
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Old 16 June 2012, 10:30 PM   #67
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Old 16 June 2012, 11:21 PM   #68
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Old 16 June 2012, 11:25 PM   #69
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Old 17 June 2012, 12:15 AM   #70
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Old 17 June 2012, 12:32 AM   #71
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Thanks to all those who served or are currently serving! Very cool thread
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Old 17 June 2012, 02:44 AM   #72
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Old 17 June 2012, 02:47 AM   #73
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Old 17 June 2012, 03:08 AM   #74
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Old 17 June 2012, 03:09 AM   #75
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Old 17 June 2012, 03:22 AM   #76
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Old 17 June 2012, 06:01 AM   #77
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I wore my 5512 as a combat advisor to the RVN Army in 1966, and as a pilot in 1968. Still wearing it today.
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Old 17 June 2012, 07:22 AM   #78
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Old 17 June 2012, 07:48 AM   #79
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We all have what we have today because others have given the ultimate sacrifice.
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Old 17 June 2012, 12:13 PM   #80
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Old 17 June 2012, 12:24 PM   #81
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Share with us what model you have!
1945 Rolex Oyster Centregraph made for the Canadian Military during WWII
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Old 17 June 2012, 12:55 PM   #82
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Old 17 June 2012, 12:55 PM   #83
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Old 17 June 2012, 05:54 PM   #84
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Old 17 June 2012, 06:02 PM   #85
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I wore my 5512 as a combat advisor to the RVN Army in 1966, and as a pilot in 1968. Still wearing it today.
Wow man that is so cool
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Old 17 June 2012, 09:29 PM   #86
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Old 17 June 2012, 09:29 PM   #87
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Old 17 June 2012, 10:42 PM   #88
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Old 18 June 2012, 03:13 AM   #89
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Old 18 June 2012, 03:25 AM   #90
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Does anyone wear their Rolex on duty and if so what's your MOS?
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