Wallace M. Greene Quotes

I want to make sure that the Coast Guard people in Vietnam know that I am hearing about them often and that I am pleased with what I hear.

Wallace M. Greene

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• I want to make sure that the Coast Guard people in Vietnam know that I am hearing about them often and that I am pleased with what I hear.

  

  Wallace M. Greene
  • People
  • Military
  • Hearing