Petition for 'Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II

"My father served in the Maritime Service during WWII. Spent 5 days on an open liferaft with 5 other men after a sinking. He was only 17 at the time at the end of 5 days he was the only one left alive. Never received any veterans recognition or benefits fo"

"Pls. right the wrong done. How can they be only a partial veteran of WWII. they either were or they weren't"

"Please get this passed - These men don't have a lot of time!"

"Please accept this petition!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

"count me in,I did receive an honorable discharge from the Coast Guard for all the good that didand the fact that it took 50 years"

"Thanks Congressman"

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"My Dad was a Merchant marine!!"

"it's long overdue"

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"My father deserves recognition and compensation for his heroic service during WWII just like any other serviceman. He's 91 years old and has never been acknowledged by our government. How unfair is that?"

"Honor those brave Americans who deserve to be honored!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

"This Bill now has 123 co-sponsors in Congress it is a good bill. My father is a WWII Merchant Marine. I have been following its status for months. If you want further information write me at [email protected] /* */ At minumum write your congress at http"

"Great bill."