Maintenance window scheduled to begin at February 14th 2200 est. until 0400 est. February 15th

(e.g. yourname@email.com)

Forgot Password?

    Defense Visual Information Distribution Service Logo

    Soldier receives Purple Heart [Image 2 of 3]

    Soldier receives Purple Heart

    FORT HOOD, TX, UNITED STATES

    05.14.2012

    Photo by Sgt. Lance Pounds 

    3d Cavalry Regiment Public Affairs Office

    Spc. Charles Lemon, previously assigned to C Troop "Maddog," 3rd Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, stood with his mother, Cherylene Towns, brother, Bryan Lemon, and sister, Kimberly Lemon, while he was presented the Purple Heart award by Brig. Gen. Joseph DiSalvo May 14 at the 3rd CR Memorial, for injuries he sustained during a combat mission in June 2011. Lemon, who lost both his legs, was able to stand for the ceremony with the use of prosthetic legs.

    LEAVE A COMMENT

    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 05.14.2012
    Date Posted: 05.16.2012 08:51
    Photo ID: 581130
    VIRIN: 120514-A-6799P-094
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 5.64 MB
    Location: FORT HOOD, TX, US
    Hometown: HAINES CITY, FL, US

    Web Views: 47
    Downloads: 1

    PUBLIC DOMAIN