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Bruce A. Pierce, 84
Bruce Alfred Pierce, 84, of Hagerstown, Md., passed from this life Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012, at Julia Manor Health Care Center in Hagerstown. Born July 13, 1928, in Hendersonville, N.C., he was the son of the late Lee Felia and Dorothy Helen (Graves)...Tags: Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), U.S. Army, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Joe Walsh Welcomes Wounded Warriors Home
Longtime Eagles and James Gang guitarist Joe Walsh, whose 1991 solo album is titled Ordinary Average Guy, recently visited a group of extraordinary guys at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC. The musician sang songs, signed autographs...
Tags: Music, Joe Walsh, Washington, DC
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A fitting tribute
The legacy of a man known for helping those who served in the military will be preserved in the naming of a cancer center. The late Congressman, U.S. Rep. John P. Murtha, a Democrat from Johnstown, had a reputation of working with those in the...Tags: Medical Research, Defense, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Department of Defense
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Bob Dole released from hospital
Kansas native and former senator Bob Dole is out of the hospital. The former majority leader and 1996 Republican presidential nominee was released from Walter Reed Army Medical Center on Wednesday according to reports. Dole checked himself into this...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Bob Dole, Hospitals and Clinics
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Walter Reed cancer center named after Murtha
Daily American Staff WriterDuring his tenure in Congress, John P. Murtha fought to improve health care for military personnel and their families. On Monday his efforts will be immortalized with the naming of the John P. Murtha Cancer Center at the Walter Reed National...Tags: Research, John P Murtha, Medical Research, Mark Critz, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Mishawaka veteran injured in IED blast comes home
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – A Mishawaka native was among the wounded warriors honored at halftime of the Notre Dame-Wake Forest game Saturday. Army Sgt. Lucas Oppelt also has a Purple Heart for being wounded in action. He flew into South Bend with his wife and...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Memorial Day
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Community benefit set for Mishawaka High grad Oppelt, injured in Afghanistan
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterThe Ryan A. Balmer American Legion Post 161 will host an upcoming benefit to support Army Spc. Lucas Oppelt, a 2000 Mishawaka High School graduate critically injured in Afghanistan over Memorial Day weekend. WHEN: 4 to 9 p.m. June 30 (Saturday) WHERE:...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Afghanistan, American Legion, Memorial Day, Hospitals and Clinics
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Family: Community support boosts soldier's spirits during recovery
WSBT-TV ReporterA Mishawaka native who was critically injured while serving in Afghanistan is in good spirits, his sister tells WSBT, because of the outpouring of community support. Two weeks ago, Sgt. Lucas Oppelt, stepped on an Improvised Explosive Device while...Tags: American Legion, Physical Therapy, Health Treatments
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Windber physician honored for service to country, community
Daily American CorrespondentWindber Medical Center CEO Barbara Cliff presented the center's 2012 VeteranCare Service Award to Dr. Kim Marley Thursday night at a special recognition ceremony at the Windber American Legion. The award is given each year to a veteran who has...Tags: American Legion, Hospitals and Clinics
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Unions sign on to help build injured Anderson soldier a handicap-accessible home
An injured Anderson soldier is one step closer to getting a home that meets his needs. Several unions have agreed to work together to build a home that is handicap accessible for Tim Senkowski. The unions were contacted by The Path Home, a non-profit...
Tags: The Happiest News!, Injuries and Wounds, Skype, Hospitals and Clinics
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'The heroes are the people who actually serve'
Prisoners of war and those missing in action were celebrated during the POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony Friday at TeWinkle Park in Costa Mesa. "Events like these are essential for democracy," said Chris Martin, a retired U.S. Army Special Forces...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Allan R. Mansoor, Afghanistan, Wars and Interventions, Prisoners and Detainees
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