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Earle Petty

Melbourne, Florida

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Earle Leslie Petty, Jr.MelbourneEarle Leslie Petty, Jr. entered the U.S. Army at age 16 in 1953. During his career, he went to Germany, as well as served three tours of duty in Vietnam and Laos. Earle joined the elite group of Special Forces in 1965. He attended Ranger school and U.S. Navy...

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Rest in peace Commander, you earned it.

Rest in Heavenly Peace Commander Petty. We will treasure the wonderful memories and are honored to have known you.

Commander Petty was one of the most amazing men I have ever met in my life. He was so Tough, Funny, Loving, Patriotic, Generous and always treated everyone like they were very special, no matter who you were or what your position/rank was. Everyone was important to him. His life was incredible. I will always have so much respect and love for this wonderful man. He will always be admired, loved and missed by so many people who adored him. I am honored to have known him and will treasure our...

Like the many stories of your deeds and adventures, our love for you will live on when we laugh, and give, and remember. Thank you for giving us such a fine example.

I love and will honor you uncle. I will always cherish your army jacket you gave me when i was like 10.

Thank you for sharing your husband,father, grandfather, and brother with us. We are all better for knowing him.

Bev, Our thoughts and prayers are with your family during this time. Take Care!!

Earl

It was my pleasure to know you and be called your friend. My thoughts and prayers to your family.

Marvin Flynn

It was a pleasure to work with you. It was an honor to call you friend. Carry on, Green Beret!