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6 Years Ago Today (originally posted 2 FEB 2011)

We lost two great cavalrymen.

RIP CSM Basil Plumley

Dismounting now at Fiddler’s Green. Well done CSM!

Made famous to many by Sam Elliot’s portrayal of him in the Mel Gibson film, “We Were Soldiers”, CSM Plumley served his country in three wars. To the men of the 7th Cavalry on those days in Vietnam he served as an anchor and an inspiration.

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