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  • City prepares for funeral of Navy medic Anderson

    12/16/2006 4:10:33 PM PST · by jan in Colorado · 22 replies · 786+ views
    The Daily Times Call ^ | December 16, 2006 | Trevor Hughes
    Anderson, a Navy hospital corpsman assigned to the Marines, died fighting in Iraq on Dec. 4 and was promoted after his death to petty officer. An admiral will present his family with Anderson’s Purple Heart during this afternoon’s service. Also planning to show up in force are members of the Patriot Guard motorcycle riders. The veterans attend funerals of fallen military men and women to show their respect. They also attempt to serve as a counterpoint to protests by members of the Westboro Baptist Church. This afternoon, Anderson’s body will be driven to north Longmont and the start of Lake...