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    An American Hero: Georgia native loses leg, returns to combat zone [Image 4 of 6]

    An American Hero: Georgia native loses leg, returns to combat zone

    CAMP HANSON, HELMAND PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN

    07.18.2011

    Photo by Cpl. Jeff Drew 

    II Marine Expeditionary Force   

    CAMP HANSON, Helmand province, Afghanistan -- Macon, Ga., native Sgt. Stephen M. Smith, the armory maintenance chief for 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, survived an Improvised Explosive Device blast while on a dismounted patrol in Ramadi, Iraq, in 2006. He -deployed to Afghanistan after recovering from a left leg, below-the-knee amputation.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 07.18.2011
    Date Posted: 07.27.2011 14:26
    Photo ID: 435071
    VIRIN: 110718-M-2021D-003
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 15.25 MB
    Location: CAMP HANSON, HELMAND PROVINCE, AF

    Web Views: 369
    Downloads: 15

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