Maj. Michael Patterson, senior chaplain assigned to 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, dressed as Iraq's Baba Noel, known more commonly in the United States as Santa Claus, gives a doll to a young Iraqi girl during a religious leader engagement at the Church of Mar Youhanna, or Saint John, in the town of Qara Qosh, Dec. 14, 2010. The gifts were collected through a team of soldiers from the U.S. Army Reserve 412th Civil Affairs Battalion, from Columbus, Ohio, attached to 4th AAB, 1st Cav Div. Patterson, a Vero Beach, Fla.-native, said he wanted to bring the Christmas spirit to the children and congregation of the Iraqi Christian church.
| Date Taken: | 12.17.2010 |
| Date Posted: | 12.31.2010 03:08 |
| Photo ID: | 354219 |
| VIRIN: | 101217-A-9535W-380 |
| Resolution: | 1500x2241 |
| Size: | 597.92 KB |
| Location: | QARA QOSH, IQ |
| Web Views: | 53 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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Soldiers deliver ‘giving spirit’
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