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geekyjeff · 7 March 2013, 08:51 AM

Very sorry to hear. My condolences.

Hairdude1 · 7 March 2013, 08:51 AM

Sorry for your loss

red1108nyc · 7 March 2013, 08:52 AM

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Originally Posted by gpfps

My dad died yesterday he was 90 yoa . He was in ww2 serving in U.S navy on the aircraft carrier USS Bunker Hill. He told me that some pilots on the ship were waring rolexes which he never herd about before. He had a very high regard for the pilots for the skill and bravery .My dad was in the engine room because his trade was a tool and die maker. He told him self one day I'm going to get one of those watches. It took him 30 years but he bought a Yg DD that he loved had it on for the next 30 years never leaving his wrist. He gave to me it last fathers day. Miss you dad you were the best! Your son George

I am sorry for your loss. I hope the beautiful and happy memories shared between you and your Dad will always be there to make you smile.

Best,

Fred

Johny · 7 March 2013, 09:05 AM

sorry to hear about your dad george. johny.

tdegroot · 7 March 2013, 09:27 AM

Sorry for your loss.

goldrolielove · 7 March 2013, 09:39 AM

I am very sorry for your loss.

jedinite · 7 March 2013, 09:44 AM

Condolences to you and your family

boywondergq1 · 7 March 2013, 09:45 AM

My condolences to you and your family. Wear his watch as I wear my late fathers'; proudly.

HL65 · 7 March 2013, 09:47 AM

My sincere best....Sorry for your loss.

darwin95 · 7 March 2013, 09:47 AM

I'm so sorry for your loss.

No Quarter · 7 March 2013, 09:58 AM

I am saddened to hear of the passing of your father. As a WWII Veteran, his service is appreciated and honored. As a man that was able to instill such fond memories and respect in his son, I can only hope to emulate his accomplishments with my own son.

Semper Fidelis

NQ

CoachRolexRyan · 7 March 2013, 10:17 AM

Your father sounds like he was a great guy, and lucky to have a son like you who can appreciate what he has passed down to you.

bridgs · 7 March 2013, 10:28 AM

Sorry for your loss sir. Sounds like your dad was a great man. I hope that I can pass my watches down to my sons and I hope they appreciate them as you do your dads watch.

Rags · 7 March 2013, 10:46 AM

My sincere condolences to you & your family. May your dad RIP..

montpyt · 7 March 2013, 10:47 AM

Sorry for your loss

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03cobraa · 7 March 2013, 10:47 AM

So Sorry to hear that! Wear the DD with pride!

GradyPhilpott · 7 March 2013, 10:48 AM

My condolences.

FNFZ4 · 7 March 2013, 11:54 AM

Sorry for your Loss George

munsonmj20 · 7 March 2013, 12:10 PM

Sorry for your loss.

Armyguy03 · 7 March 2013, 12:11 PM

Sorry for your loss.

brkanand · 7 March 2013, 12:14 PM

Sincere condolences to all in your family.

mrbill2mrbill2 · 7 March 2013, 12:24 PM

Thanks for sharing your story - very touching.

Chaching · 7 March 2013, 01:39 PM

My sincere condolences to you & your family.

rolex75216 · 7 March 2013, 01:42 PM

My sincerest condolences to you and your family. Thanks for sharing your story. What an awesome father and man to serve our country.

God bless you and your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Kashmo1 · 7 March 2013, 01:45 PM

Sorry about your loss. Condolences to you and your family

Bad Lawyer · 7 March 2013, 01:55 PM

I'm sorry to hear that. Please accept deepest condolences to you.

Hawaiianhamma28 · 7 March 2013, 02:27 PM

I feel you bro.. I felt the same way when I lost my granny right before Christmas

May The Lord be with you

Ray6Chan8 · 7 March 2013, 08:33 PM

My condolences to you and your family. Salute to your father.

Psmith · 7 March 2013, 08:41 PM

My condolences - he sounded like a fine man

You now have a wonderful legacy to take care of

jackruff · 7 March 2013, 09:02 PM

What a cracker innings and sounds like he contibuted to humanity in a big way.... I guess he did what 50 million didn't in WW2 - survived..... and left you with with a great legacy to remember him by.....

7 March 2013, 09:05 AM	#94
Johny "TRF" Member Join Date: Mar 2010 Real Name: john Location: Scotland Watch: sub 16610Lv Posts: 13,523	sorry to hear about your dad george. johny. __________________ "AFTER DARK" BAR AND NIGHT CLUB GM.

7 March 2013, 09:44 AM	#97
jedinite "TRF" Member Join Date: Nov 2010 Real Name: TC Location: GMT -8 Watch: SeaDweller Deepsea Posts: 582	Condolences to you and your family __________________ Tudor Submariner 76100/Rolex TT Submariner Blue X/Victorinox AirBoss Mach 6/Longines Grande Vitesse/Rolex SeaDweller DeepSea V/ GShock GW-3000B/ Tudor Prince Date 74034/ Rolex ExII 42 WD/ Rolex Submariner 116610 LV/ Tudor Pelagos Blue

7 March 2013, 09:45 AM	#98
boywondergq1 "TRF" Member Join Date: Sep 2011 Location: Canada Posts: 792	My condolences to you and your family. Wear his watch as I wear my late fathers'; proudly. __________________ "Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes." - Oscar Wilde

7 March 2013, 09:47 AM	#99
HL65 TRF Moderator & 2024 SubLV41 Patron Join Date: Dec 2007 Real Name: Ken Location: SW Florida Watch: One on my wrist. Posts: 64,006	My sincere best....Sorry for your loss. __________________ *SPEM SUCCESSUS ALIT*

7 March 2013, 10:17 AM	#102
CoachRolexRyan "TRF" Member Join Date: Jan 2011 Real Name: Coach Location: Boston Watch: Rolex Deep Sea Posts: 1,297	Your father sounds like he was a great guy, and lucky to have a son like you who can appreciate what he has passed down to you. __________________ DSSD, PAM 320, PAM 170, BR03-92

7 March 2013, 08:51 AM	#91
geekyjeff "TRF" Member Join Date: Feb 2012 Real Name: Jeff Location: NJ Watch: Always want 1 more Posts: 94	Very sorry to hear. My condolences.

7 March 2013, 08:51 AM	#92
Hairdude1 "TRF" Member Join Date: Apr 2012 Real Name: Alex Location: Chicago Watch: AP,PP, Rolex Posts: 37,156	Sorry for your loss

7 March 2013, 09:27 AM	#95
tdegroot "TRF" Member Join Date: Dec 2011 Real Name: Tom Location: Wisconsin, USA Watch: 14060M & SubC Posts: 243	Sorry for your loss.

7 March 2013, 09:39 AM	#96
goldrolielove "TRF" Member Join Date: Mar 2012 Real Name: Nick Location: nyc Watch: 116660 Posts: 331	I am very sorry for your loss.

7 March 2013, 09:47 AM	#100
darwin95 "TRF" Member Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: Northeast Watch: Yourself Posts: 1,020	I'm so sorry for your loss.

7 March 2013, 09:58 AM	#101
No Quarter Member Join Date: Feb 2013 Real Name: Christopher Location: Republic of Texas Watch: this, hold my beer Posts: 20	I am saddened to hear of the passing of your father. As a WWII Veteran, his service is appreciated and honored. As a man that was able to instill such fond memories and respect in his son, I can only hope to emulate his accomplishments with my own son. Semper Fidelis NQ

7 March 2013, 10:28 AM	#103
bridgs "TRF" Member Join Date: Oct 2012 Real Name: Shane Location: Minnesota Watch: Rolex Submariner Posts: 1,125	Sorry for your loss sir. Sounds like your dad was a great man. I hope that I can pass my watches down to my sons and I hope they appreciate them as you do your dads watch.

7 March 2013, 10:46 AM	#104
Rags 2024 Pledge Member Join Date: Jan 2009 Real Name: Chuck Location: SW Florida Watch: 16233,16610,214270 Posts: 11,196	My sincere condolences to you & your family. May your dad RIP.. __________________ 16233 Y Serial Datejust 16610 Z Serial Submariner 214270 Explorer *114300 Oyster Perpetual* *76200 Tudor Date+Day*

7 March 2013, 10:47 AM	#105
montpyt "TRF" Member Join Date: May 2012 Real Name: Shawn Location: WPB, FL Watch: 116610LV "HULK" Posts: 1,095	Sorry for your loss Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk 2 __________________ ACTIVE MEMBER OF RED SOX NATION

7 March 2013, 10:47 AM	#106
03cobraa "TRF" Member Join Date: Mar 2011 Real Name: Kelly Location: In the Bluegrass Watch: 116610LN Posts: 550	So Sorry to hear that! Wear the DD with pride! __________________ SubC 116610LN, DJ 16014, GMT16750 pepsi Matte, Explorer II 16570 Polar V, Sea Dweller 16600, Sub 14060 More to come! "Too many watches, too little time"!

7 March 2013, 10:48 AM	#107
GradyPhilpott 2024 SubLV41 Pledge Member Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: New Mexico Watch: Seiko #SRK050 Posts: 34,460	My condolences. __________________ JJ Inaugural TRF $50 Watch Challenge Winner

7 March 2013, 11:54 AM	#108
FNFZ4 2024 Pledge Member Join Date: Jan 2012 Real Name: Alfred Location: DC Metro Watch: None Posts: 29,368	Sorry for your Loss George __________________ NEED PC HELP? ASK HERE! Watches: Patek 5205G \| Patek 5167A \| 16613 Serti \| 116718 Green \| 216570 Black \| 16700 Pepsi Wish list: Patek 5726/1 \| AP RG Ceramic \| Patek 5712 \| Patek 5130

7 March 2013, 12:10 PM	#109
munsonmj20 Banned Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: USA Watch: Yachtmaster 16622 Posts: 425	Sorry for your loss.

7 March 2013, 12:11 PM	#110
Armyguy03 "TRF" Member Join Date: Nov 2012 Location: DM[V] Watch: 16710 \| 16600 Posts: 3,546	Sorry for your loss. __________________ Member of the Global Association of Retro-Grouch-Curmudgeons

7 March 2013, 12:14 PM	#111
brkanand 2024 Pledge Member Join Date: Jul 2009 Real Name: DrK Location: India Watch: 4=YMDaytonaGMTHulk Posts: 7,052	Sincere condolences to all in your family.

7 March 2013, 12:24 PM	#112
mrbill2mrbill2 "TRF" Member Join Date: Nov 2010 Real Name: Mr. Bill Location: South Florida Watch: 16610 Posts: 6,148	Thanks for sharing your story - very touching. __________________ Card Carrying Member of the Global Association of the Retro-Grouch-Curmudgeons - ID # 13

7 March 2013, 01:39 PM	#113
Chaching "TRF" Member Join Date: Sep 2011 Real Name: None of ya #@! Location: Somewhere Watch: Many! 116718 GOLD Posts: 2,137	My sincere condolences to you & your family.

7 March 2013, 01:42 PM	#114
rolex75216 "TRF" Member Join Date: Jan 2013 Location: United States Posts: 2,008	My sincerest condolences to you and your family. Thanks for sharing your story. What an awesome father and man to serve our country. God bless you and your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

7 March 2013, 01:45 PM	#115
Kashmo1 2024 ROLEX SUBMARINER 41 Pledge Member Join Date: Dec 2012 Location: CA. Watch: Sub/DJ/BLNR/Coke Posts: 283	Sorry about your loss. Condolences to you and your family

7 March 2013, 01:55 PM	#116
Bad Lawyer "TRF" Member Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Thailand Watch: 116610 LN Posts: 33	I'm sorry to hear that. Please accept deepest condolences to you.

7 March 2013, 02:27 PM	#117
Hawaiianhamma28 "TRF" Member Join Date: Mar 2013 Location: Kapolei Posts: 4	I feel you bro.. I felt the same way when I lost my granny right before Christmas May The Lord be with you

7 March 2013, 08:33 PM	#118
Ray6Chan8 "TRF" Member Join Date: Feb 2011 Real Name: Raymond Location: Sunny Island Posts: 604	My condolences to you and your family. Salute to your father. __________________ Don't Worry Be Happy!! IG: @Arteray

7 March 2013, 08:41 PM	#119
Psmith "TRF" Member Join Date: Sep 2008 Real Name: Clive Location: Exoplanet Watch: spring-driven Posts: 38,856	My condolences - he sounded like a fine man You now have a wonderful legacy to take care of __________________

7 March 2013, 09:02 PM	#120
jackruff "TRF" Member Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: Australia Watch: eclectic.. Posts: 191	What a cracker innings and sounds like he contibuted to humanity in a big way.... I guess he did what 50 million didn't in WW2 - survived..... and left you with with a great legacy to remember him by.....

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