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Kid Berwyn

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1. Gave his life to save his platoon -- and that we may live free.

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Wed Feb 11, 2026, 08:47 AM

Feb 11

Since 1776, we owe our freedom to Staff Sgt. Matthew Leonard and his brothers and sisters in service to our nation.

Thank you for sharing his story, marble falls. The traitor occupying the Oval Office today is working to erase the contributions of too many of our nation’s heroes.

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Gave his life to save his platoon -- and that we may live free. Kid Berwyn Feb 11 #1

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