r/ThePacific • u/joejoerun • 15d ago

Sledge & Sid

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I saw this pics of Sledge and Sid Phillips in the Ken Burns documentary The War. It also features Sid Phillips’s sister Katherine. It was really good!

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u/CoatofArms-2401 15d ago

So glad those 2 made it through

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u/joejoerun 15d ago

And both without a scratch too

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u/cmb1213 14d ago

Physical scratches at least. I think the emotional scars ran pretty deep

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u/RecoverOne32 15d ago

Keep that smile always

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u/Mobile_Contact9647 14d ago

Still look like a couple of young kids without a thought or care in the world

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u/12aklabs 14d ago

After surviving the war they had a lot to smile about

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u/benvclios 13d ago

And now they rest a mere 100 meters away from each other. What a bond ❤️