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    Purple Heart Day: A day to thank, honor military personnel for their bravery, selfless service to our nation. [Image 1 of 3]

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    Purple Heart Day: A day to thank, honor military personnel for their bravery, selfless service to our nation.

    KAISERSLAUTERN, RHEINLAND-PFALZ, GERMANY

    08.07.2023

    Photo by Linda Lambiotte 

    U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz

    Sergej Michaud, manager of the Central Processing Facility for the Department of Human Services-Military Personnel Division, U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz, at Kleber Kaserne in Kaiserslautern, Germany, served on three tours in Iraq during his 9-year enlistment in the U.S. Army from 2003-2012. He found out he would be awarded the Purple Heart as he was laying in a hospital bed after his platoon was hit by an improvised explosive device as they were driving through the streets of west Baghdad in a Humvee convoy. He was assigned as the rear gunner. (Courtesy photo)

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    Date Taken: 08.07.2023
    Date Posted: 08.07.2023 03:06
    Photo ID: 7956787
    VIRIN: 230807-A-A4479-1003
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    Location: KAISERSLAUTERN, RHEINLAND-PFALZ, DE

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