Valley Forge Military Academy - Crossed Sabres Yearbook (Wayne, PA)

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W if ir f By his unfiring devo+ion lo 'lhe spirifual welfare of 'l'he Corps of Cadefs, by his inspired sermons delivered from +he pulpii' of S+. Cornelius +he Cen+urion, by his oufsfanding achievemenfs as chaplain and adminisfralor-daily evidenr in +he growfh of fhe Corps of Caders and +he Academy-our chaplain has 'raughf us 'lhe real purpose of educafion and life-+o know, love, and serve God and man. He has developed wirhin us +he s'I'reng+h fo go on wifh our unfinished faslcs, fhe desire 'lo lceep our minds clean and aIer+, and +he courage +o face life wifh brighl' hopes and undimmed faifh. ll' is wifh aFFeci'iona'l'e pride fhal' we salufe COLONEL HENRY M. PRENTISS X mammal' Flmlmw in 3 'R lr i i llfd nm9Q .5 sillfggypq Qi- M' iiiiff ifflfk 'Nav' Q fn G g 1 ' wv- ..' 1 11 --as 553 '!!.'.f! x -GF. . xg? J -Rf: 'nwmqf-I-'azosv 1 .,, ,,..--..'--- Irs 'r,f'l V 5' L 'G 2 an .s .Zh 65. gn- wus- 1, fllllllllll

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7a ' 1 -1? SE i :swag 'Mwzm .mee Taps November 3, 1949 -k O Almighly God, Thou in Thy Divine Wisdom hasl' seen Fil' lo call home one of our beloved .comrades-in-arms. O Almighfy God, we humbly pray, lhal' Thou findesl' in him a worl'hy soldier fo march in Thy legions and under Thy heavenly banners. Find him, O Lord, rich in spjri'l'ual ideals: sfrong in courage: imbued wil'h ihe highesi 'lype ofhonorg and ever ready lobconquer all rhai' is evil and corrupt We bow our heads as 'laps are played, secure in 'lhe knowledge, despi'l'e our grief, lhal' reveille is being blown upon rhe parade ground of Heaven, and Thou, O Lord, hasl- gained a new recruil-. Accepl him, O iFal'her! and praised be Thy name, O God, forever! AMEN y

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