Leo Patrick McArdle: Veterans Helping Veterans(2019)
"For he that serves with me shall be my brother."
A veteran creates support systems that help other veterans and their families.
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A veteran creates support systems that help other veterans and their families.
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2019-03-01
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"For he that serves with me shall be my brother."
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