http://nosheep.net/story/744th-coming-home/ Comic book guy, tech geek, and father of two... Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:54:20 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://nosheep.net/story/744th-coming-home/comment-page-1/#comment-97 NoSheep! » My Brother, The Hero Wed, 07 Sep 2005 13:04:03 +0000 /?p=10#comment-97 [...] My brother, Philip John “PJ” Tirrell (Jr), is an amazing person. I’m convinced I could actually write an entire book about the guy, but what makes me think of this at the moment is his impending departure for New Orleans. A veteran of the first Gulf War, he returned to the states and made his career as a professional firefighter. Apparently helping people in times of extreme crisis or disaster is what drives him. He stayed in the Guard after returning and was called up again last year. He returned from Iraq for the second time this February. He is now headed out with the New Hampshire 744th to help with Hurricane Katrina aftermath. [...] [...] My brother, Philip John “PJ” Tirrell (Jr), is an amazing person. I’m convinced I could actually write an entire book about the guy, but what makes me think of this at the moment is his impending departure for New Orleans. A veteran of the first Gulf War, he returned to the states and made his career as a professional firefighter. Apparently helping people in times of extreme crisis or disaster is what drives him. He stayed in the Guard after returning and was called up again last year. He returned from Iraq for the second time this February. He is now headed out with the New Hampshire 744th to help with Hurricane Katrina aftermath. [...]

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