Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
Matthew L. Wilkins, Sergeant First Class, US Army, 1994 – 2014
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Matthew Wilkins came to the United States from England in 1992. He came over to the US with a buddy so they could go backpacking in the northeastern area of the US. After covering some ground, the friend went back to the UK while Matthew remained in the US.
For some reason, he couldn't get into the British Army. In that he was here, however, he w...