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Biggest struggle in my life and overcame it

Biggest struggle in my life was a loss of my left leg below the knee. It was during my 3rd tour in Iraq while in the Marines, I was shot in the lower left leg and the bullet went into the bone shattering it which the only option was amputation. I had...

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Patriot96 · 56-60, C

Good luck Marine

Jackielynn · 46-50, F

@Patriot96 Moved on now a single mom of a 16 year old son and owner of a repair shop at home

Gusman · 61-69, M

Welcome to Similar Worlds.
I am so pleased that you got the support you needed and were entitled to.
With supportive family members and great friends you were able to see that life was worth living again and have run with that maxim.
Very well done to you.

Jackielynn · 46-50, F

@Gusman From other veterans as well that saw I was hurting inside. Said I still have a life even in civilian life

VeronicaJane

So sorry to hear about your injury and amputation. Purple heart seems pretty hollow. Glad Wounded Warrior Project helped. Only remembered that they has a financial scandal. Glad they are doing some good. Semper fi.

Enonnianoj · F

Sooo very happy to hear you got support from group projects , friends, family and that germany hospitals treated you good. You were very brave & strong. I am glad to see are and can live your life.

Teslin · M

I am so sorry, but also happy you had the strong support of your family and friends.

Thrust · 56-60, M

I'm very happy you came to terms with that. That is ALOT 🫩

novaguy2u · 70-79, M

Glad to hear you were supported. Best of luck for the future.

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