Petition for 'Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II
Please accept this petition asking members of Congress to support H.R. 3729 (aka "Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2004") would provide a monthly benefit of $1,000 to... continue reading »
"Too little, too late"
"action required,long over due."
"long over due"
"My father was a Merchant Marine on the "SS Knoxville City" when it was torpedoed on June 1, 1942. Only a few men survived. At age 82, my dad still shudders at the HORROR of that sinking and the loss of so many of his Merchant Marine buddies. He continued "
"Please Thank the Merchant Mariners...my father was one"
"THIS IS LONG OVER DUE TO COURAGEOUS MEN"
"daughter of Merchant Marine WWII Vet"
"Please , my dad is 86 and time is running out !"
"would appreciate it"
"Stop the Shame!"
"VERY PROUD DAUGTER OF A MERCHANT MARINE"
"This would be the biggest thank you ever for my dad who was in the Merchant Marines. Thank you for your positive vote on this bill!!"
"My Dad just passed away. He was very proud of his service in the Merchant Marines during WWll."
"every widom that their husband served in wars should get something I THINK"
"I appreciate all you have done to make this country a great place! You are important to us! Thanks!"