My Mother Told Me I Could Not Wear My Uniform At The Memorial Until A Veteran Stood Up

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When he described the duct tape and prayer attempt to fix Callahan’s truck that somehow made things worse. Then his voice settled. “He loved his wife, even when they hurt each other.

He loved his daughters, even when he did not know how to stand between them and pain. And that was his regret.”

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