Wednesday Hero

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1st Lt. Nathan M. Krissoff  25 years old from Reno, Nevada  Headquarters and Service Battalion,  3rd Marine Division,  III Marine Expeditionary Force  December 9, 2006  
Nathan Krissoff enlisted in the Marine Corps. after the attacks on Sept. 11 out of a sense of duty to his country. 1st. Lt. Krissoff was killed in 2006 when his convoy was hit by an IED in al-Amariyah, Iraq. He was posthumously awarded a Purple Heart. On Memorial Day his family sharedsome of his letters that he wrote to them while deployed.

These brave men and women sacrifice so much in their lives just so others may get to enjoy freedom. For that I am proud to call them Hero

Those Who Say That We're In A Time When There Are No Heroes, They Just Don't Know Where To Look

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