2603 Do they really deserve our respect at this point? (media.patriots.win) posted 46 days ago by communityguy 46 days ago by communityguy +2609 / -6 379 comments share 379 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (379) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 33 ▼ – CaptainRumington 33 points 46 days ago +33 / -0 Remember when we had real heroes as Generals? People who served and later came up the ranks, like Patton, or Colonel York. permalink save report block reply ▲ 3 ▼ – grenades_and_ham 3 points 46 days ago +3 / -0 Colonel York? permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 2 ▼ – TheDespotofCartoons 2 points 46 days ago +2 / -0 That was Alvin C. York’s highest rank, which he held in the Tennessee National Guard. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 3 ▼ – grenades_and_ham 3 points 46 days ago +3 / -0 I didn't realize he joined again in WWII, seems it was mostly limited or ceremonialiously in support of the war. Thanks for the education. permalink parent save report block reply
Remember when we had real heroes as Generals? People who served and later came up the ranks, like Patton, or Colonel York.
Colonel York?
That was Alvin C. York’s highest rank, which he held in the Tennessee National Guard.
I didn't realize he joined again in WWII, seems it was mostly limited or ceremonialiously in support of the war. Thanks for the education.