By John Shaughnessy
The mothers and the wives of the soldiers who died would grab David Roth’s face and look into his eyes, crying as they begged him to keep going on his journey to honor their loved ones.
Helping Hands for Freedom is a 501c3 dedicated to supporting the families of the fallen, wounded and deployed.
The mothers and the wives of the soldiers who died would grab David Roth’s face and look into his eyes, crying as they begged him to keep going on his journey to honor their loved ones.
Did you know that what we call Veterans Day was not always called that? In fact, it wasn’t always even commemorated on November 11th.
I can’t say that I spent a lot of time thinking about PTSD or how it might affect my son after his two deployments to Afghanistan with the First Marines. I was more concerned about his daily safety and always grateful when we got emails in the evening when he could send them to confirm he was safe.