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Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1998 Title: "Leukemia" Category: Feature Place: Second Place Portfolio and the National Press Photographers Association Award. Dwight Neubeck, 11, receives his weekly dose of shots while undergoing chemotherapy treatment for his leukemia at Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland AFB, Texas. Dwight's ordeal began when he started feeling sick in May 1996 at Eglin AFB, Florida. His parents, SSgt Pat Neubeck and mom Pat, noticed a dramatic change in their son's health. "He was a very active child who loved to fish, hunt and do all kinds of outdoor activities. Then one day, he began experiencing persistent knee pains and swelling of the joints," Lora...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1998 Title: "Leukemia" Category: Feature Place: Second Place Portfolio and the Nationa More
Left side front view, medium shot of Dwight Neubeck as he's being pushed in a wheelchair by his father, USAF Security Policeman, SSGT Pat Neubeck, down a hallway at Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. This image is from the February 1999 edition of AIRMAN Magazine

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: R More