“It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.” ~ General George S. Patton
“Jerry”
Sergeant Major Jerry Dwayne Patton, 40, died on 15 October 2008 during High Altitude High Opening (HAHO) training while assigned to Army US SOCOM preparing for deployment to Afghanistan. Jerry is survived by his wife Molly and his sons Chad, Cody, Chase and Connor.
For Time:
Run 1 Mile
Row 2K meters
Run 1 Mile
or:
“McGhee”
Corporal Ryan C. McGhee, 21, was killed in action on May 13, 2009 by small arms fire during combat in central Iraq. He served with 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment of Fort Benning, Ga. This was his fourth deployment, his first to Iraq. Ryan was engaged to Ashleigh Mitchell of Fredericksburg, VA. He is survived by his father Steven McGhee of Myrtle Beach S.C., his mother Sherrie Battle McGhee, and his brother Zachary.
As Many Rounds As Possible in 30 minutes of:
5 Deadlift (275#/185#)
13 Push Ups
9 Box Jumps (24″/20″)
or:
“Erin”
Canadian Army Master Corporal Erin Doyle, 32, was killed in a firefight August 11th, 2008 in the Panjwaii District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. He is survived by his wife Nicole and his daughter Zarine.
5 Rounds for Time:
15 Dumbbell Split Cleans (40#/25#)
21 Pull-ups
Results
38 of us including our friends from lululemon (the lulucrew) joined us today! Thanks to all of you for coming out on such an important day to honor our heroes for a WOD.