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LAST ROUND - FATHER HONORED
Photo and story by Tech. Sgt. Mark Olsen, NJDMAVA/PA
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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