24 July 2017

FW: 2003: Jessica Lynch gets hero's welcome

 

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2003
Jessica Lynch gets hero's welcome
On this day in 2003, U.S. Army Private Jessica Lynch, a prisoner-of-war who was rescued from an Iraqi hospital, receives a hero's welcome when she returns to her hometown of Palestine, West Virginia. The story of the 19-year-old supply clerk, who was captured by Iraqi forces in March 2003, gripped... read more »
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