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<i class="material-icons" data-template="memories-icon">chat_bubble</i><br/>Posted by: Natissa Moore<br/><div class='remember-wall-long-description'>Today, we honor the life and service of Edward J. Palmer, a man whose quiet strength, dedication, and courage left a lasting mark on everyone who knew him. Born on 18 June 1915, he came of age in a world facing profound challenges, and he answered the call to serve with unwavering commitment. At just 20 years old, on 6 January 1936, he enlisted in the United States Navy, beginning a remarkable military career that would span more than two decades. Through times of conflict and times of peace, he carried out his duties with honor, discipline, and a deep sense of responsibility. His service continued until 30 June 1958, reflecting not only his loyalty to his country but also a resilience and integrity that defined him throughout his life. Though the details of his everyday service may not all be written in history books, the legacy he left is far more personal and enduring. His devotion to his family, his steadiness of character, and his willingness to sacrifice for something greater than himself are gifts that continue to live on in those who loved him. Edward J. Palmer passed away on 9 May 1992, at the age of 76, from natural causes. But the values he embodied—courage, humility, perseverance—remain as alive today as they were during his years in uniform. His story is not only one of military service, but of a life lived with purpose and heart. Today, we remember him with gratitude. We honor the sailor, the husband, the father, the grandfather. And we carry forward his legacy with pride. Thank you for your service, Grandpa. You are missed, remembered, and deeply loved.</div><a class='btn btn-primary btn-sm mt-2 remember-wall-toggle-long-description' onclick='initRememberWallToggleLongDescriptionBtn(this)'>Learn more</a>

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Robert Spann, Army
Robert Spann, Army,
Posted by: Brian, Brianna & Brielle Golson
Beloved husband, father, and Gdad!
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Posted by: Regina Andrews
Remembering your service & your sacrifice. Thank you to you & your family for your service.
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Richard B. Pekala, Army
Richard B. Pekala, Army, IV-A
Posted by: Holly Magalengo
Miss you, Pap Pap. Thank you for all your years of service to our country and to our family.God Bless all those who serve as well as their families!
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Posted by: Kristin Wade
Remembering you, always. Thank you for your service, Joseph.All my love,Kristin Wade
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Tony Jack Vickery, Air Force
Tony Jack Vickery, Air Force
Posted by: Crystal Butler
In memory of Uncle Tony Jack Vickery, 82nd Airborne Division, Lost his life in Normandy.
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Jack Norton, Navy
Jack Norton, Navy
Thank you Daddy for your service.