Veterans in the News
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For Wounded Vet, Love Pierces the Fog of War
Wall Street Journal
By MICHAEL M. PHILLIPS DALLAS—The night Katie Brickman met Ian Welch at the bar, she knew right away the Iraq war veteran was the man she wanted to marry. That made it all the more jarring when he asked a favor as they said goodbye in the parking lot: ...
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Korean War veterans being sought for honor flights to Washington
Quincy Herald Whig
By MATT HOPF Great River Honor Flight is gearing up to continue taking World War II veterans to Washington, DC, to visit the World War II Memorial, but it's also looking for Korean War veterans. Since October 2009, more than 300 World War II veterans ...

The Star
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The Guardian
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Veteran's Purple Heart comes after struggle to have war injury recognized
In-Forum
FARGO - Saturday was a day more than three years in the making for Iraq War veteran Russell “Rusty” Ouart and his wife, Marilyn. Spc. Russell “Rusty” Ouart, seated, receives a standing ovation during his Purple Heart award ceremonies Saturday morning ...
When war comes home: Crime surge among veterans suggest some didn't leave ...
Fayetteville Observer
8, Moore County Deputy Rick Rhyne tried to arrest Iraq war veteran Martin Abel Poynter on a child-custody charge at Poynter's home near Vass. Poynter, 33, fatally shot Rhyne and then himself. Poynter had a long history of mental illness since leaving ...
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Daily Mail
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Missouri man is son of Civil War vet
Southeast Missourian
Only a few people alive in the United States today can say their father was a Civil War soldier. David Demmy Sr., executive director of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, said he is aware of only 13 men still living whose fathers fought for ...
Veterans bond with horses in therapy program
abc13.com
Or so it must seem to the war veterans who arrive here for therapy. Robert MacTamhais, a medic in Iraq from December 2008 to July 2009, started coming here shortly after a fire alarm at work sent him into a panic attack. The alarm sparked a flashback ...
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