U.S. Army Sgt. Timothy Billett, Headquarters and
Summary
U.S. Army Sgt. Timothy Billett, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Special Troops Battalion, a military policeman from Wyoming, Mich., displays the Purple Heart he received from his father, U.S. Army Sgt. William Billett, an infantryman with Company B, 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment Thanksgiving Day on Forward Operating Base Finley Shields in eastern Afghanistan. Billett received the Purple Heart after being wounded when the mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle he was in was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade Aug. 28 in the town of Chaparhar.
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Date
25/11/2010
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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