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    Soldiers Recognized during the Chicago Bulls Veterans Day Game

    CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES

    11.12.2008

    Photo by Courtney Purswell 

    Office of the Chief of Public Affairs Midwest

    Lt. Col. Reginald Truss, U.S. Army Reserves, 416th Engineer Command, presents his little brother, Staff Sgt. Redus Thomas, Chicago Recruiting Battalion, with his second Purple Heart during the Chicago Bulls Veterans Day game. Thomas received his latest Purple Heart when his truck struck an improvised explosive device in Iraq Oct. 19, 2005. Thomas returned to his burning and exploding truck 3 times while wounded to pull his fellow soldiers to safety. Two of those soldiers died of their injuries.

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    Date Taken: 11.12.2008
    Date Posted: 10.23.2011 03:30
    Photo ID: 128304
    Resolution: 1024x682
    Size: 118.75 KB
    Location: CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, US

    Web Views: 149
    Downloads: 13

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