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Army soldiers transfer the remains of Army Spc. Christopher A. Patterson on Dover Air Force Base, Del., Jan. 8, 2012. Patterson was assigned to the 713th Engineer Company, Indiana National Guard.

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Army soldiers transfer the remains of Army Spc. Christopher A. Patterson on Dover Air Force Base, Del., Jan. 8, 2012. Patterson was assigned to the 713th Engineer Company, Indiana National Guard.

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