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Taryn Davis, founder and president of the American Widow Project, poses with her husband, Army Cpl. Michael Davis. She created the organization in the wake of her husband’s death to offer other military widows comfort and support. Courtesy photo

Taryn Davis, founder and president of the American Widow Project, poses with her husband, Army Cpl. Michael Davis. She created the organization in the wake of her husband’s death to offer other military widows comfort and support. Courtesy photo

Taryn Davis, founder and president of the American Widow Project, poses with her husband, Army Cpl. Michael Davis. She created the organization in the wake of her husband’s death to offer other military widows comfort and support. Courtesy photo

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