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    Snellville Soldier posthumously awarded Silver Star [Image 2 of 4]

    Snellville Soldier posthumously awarded Silver Star

    SNELLVILLE, GA, UNITED STATES

    03.29.2009

    Photo by Master Sgt. Danette Rodesky-Flores 

    First Army

    Josh Ayers, brother of Cpl. Jonathan R. Ayers, proudly displays the Silver Star Medal awarded to Cpl. Ayers posthumously, March 29, during a ceremony at Shiloh High School in Snellville, Ga. Members of Ayers' unit, Chosen Company, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, attending the ceremony and stood at attention directly behind the family during the presentation. Cpl. Ayers was a graduate from Shiloh and a student commander of the Air Force ROTC. Cpl. Ayers was killed on July 13, 2008, in Wanat, Afghanistan, during a fire-fight which killed nine servicemembers that day. From left to right are sister-in-law Christina Ayers, brother Josh Ayers, parents Suzanne Ayers and Bill Ayers.

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    Date Taken: 03.29.2009
    Date Posted: 03.31.2009 15:11
    Photo ID: 161653
    VIRIN: 090329-A-7110R-002
    Resolution: 3216x2136
    Size: 3.25 MB
    Location: SNELLVILLE, GA, US

    Web Views: 153
    Downloads: 29

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