QUEENS, New York -- (Nov 10, 2022) -- U.S. Navy Lt j.g. Christopher Gardner, poses with his mother, Liz Gardner, at the station house Squad 288/Hazmat 1 as part of a visit to the Queens firehouse where his father, Thomas Gardner, worked. Chris' father was killed on duty on Sept 11, 2001, inspiring him to join the military. Chris now serves aboard USS Arlington (LPD-24) which is visiting New York City this week as part of Veterans Day events. U. S. Navy Photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Roger Duncan.
| Date Taken: | 11.10.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 11.10.2022 20:44 |
| Photo ID: | 7508672 |
| VIRIN: | 221110-N-YZ252-0170 |
| Resolution: | 4016x5791 |
| Size: | 16.14 MB |
| Location: | NEW YORK, NEW YORK, US |
| Hometown: | QUEENS, NEW YORK, US |
| Hometown: | YARMOUTH, MAINE, US |
| Web Views: | 66 |
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Sailor comes home to New York on Veterans Day -- to honor his father.
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