Jerry's Story

Keeping his memory alive - Gerald F Sherlock

Friday, November 12, 2010

A pittance of time

One of my heroes, Kirk Weisler posted this for his Veteran's Day



Take two minutes!


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Welcome! This is where we kept the oral history of Jerry Sherlock as recorded with family members.

Jerry left this world in February 2012 but this site will help keep his memory alive.

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