Sgt. DeMonte R. Cheeley stands with his family after receiving the Purple Heart medal Jan. 26, 2016, at a ceremony in Chattanooga, Tenn. Cheeley received the Purple Heart for injuries he sustained during a July 16, 2015 attack in Chattanooga at the Armed Forces Career Center where he works. An investigation conducted by the FBI and the Naval Criminal Investigative Service determined the attack had been inspired by a foreign terrorist group making Cheeley eligible for the Purple Heart. Cheeley is a Marine recruiter with Recruiting Substation Chattanooga, Recruiting Station Nashville, Tenn. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Diamond N. Peden/Released)
Date Taken: | 01.26.2016 |
Date Posted: | 01.26.2016 11:28 |
Photo ID: | 2370158 |
VIRIN: | 160126-M-PJ295-006 |
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Location: | CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE, US |
Hometown: | ATLANTA, GEORGIA, US |
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