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WWII Veteran George Ciampa is sure that he invented those words when he and eight other family members drove from Boston to California in 1934. George graduated from High School the day he turned 17 and found himself, weighing in at 112 pounds, landing on Utah Beach mid-day on D-Day, June 6, 1944. George Ciampa worked the grave registration detail. 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