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LAST ROUND - FATHER HONORED
Photo and story by Tech. Sgt. Mark Olsen, NJDMAVA/PA
TAG at Operation Jump Start

Ryan Duffy hugs his mother Casey's hand after receiving the Army Combat Action Badge from Brig. Gen. Maria Falca-Dodson (second from left), the Deputy Adjutant General, while Maj. Gen. Glenn K. Rieth (left), The Adjutant General of New Jersey watches during the Combat Action Badge Award Ceremony held at Joint Force Headquarters - New Jersey, Fort Dix on May 25. Ryan's father, Spc. Christopher M. Duffy along with Staff Sgts. Frank T. Carvill and Humberto F. Timoteo and Sgt. Ryan E. Doltz, assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 112th Field Artillery, were killed in Iraq in 2004. The ceremony also dedicated the Purple Heart Recipient Honor Roll Plaque and the Hall of Remembrance.

 

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