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During a Dec. 13, 2006, ceremony outside Fort Wainwright, Alaska, James Trout touches the photo of his grandson Army Spc. Dustin Harris who was killed on April 6, 2006, while serving in Iraq with the 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team

During a Dec. 13, 2006, ceremony outside Fort Wainwright, Alaska, James Trout touches the photo of his grandson Army Spc. Dustin Harris who was killed on April 6, 2006, while serving in Iraq with the 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team

During a Dec. 13, 2006, ceremony outside Fort Wainwright, Alaska, James Trout touches the photo of his grandson Army Spc. Dustin Harris who was killed on April 6, 2006, while serving in Iraq with the 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team

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