Posted by Goose on November 22, 2020 at 09:43:23 from (166.181.84.126):
In Reply to: 57 years ago today posted by lenray on November 22, 2020 at 09:32:10:
I remember that well. Friday, November 22, 1963. I was stationed at MCAS Beaufort, South Carolina, and due to leave the Marine Corps in two days, on Sunday, the 24th.
After lunch on the 22nd, the CO, a Lieutenant Colonel, called me into his office and made a last ditch pitch to try to keep me from leaving. When he wasn't successful, we both relaxed and engaged in some general chit chat.
About then, the Sergeant Major stuck his head in the door and said President Kennedy had just been shot. Didn't know yet if it was fatal.
After I left on Sunday morning, the 24th, I had a 2 1/2 day drive home, towing a boat, so I listened to it all on the radio in my car.
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