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Spc. Dennis James Jr. Dignified Arrival

A Dignified Arrival ceremony was held for twenty-one-year-old U.S. Army Spc. Dennis James Jr. at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011. James was assigned to the 2nd Batallion, 4th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division out of Fort Polk, La. James, who joined the Army in 2008, died Aug. 31 in Wardak province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with an imporvised explosive device.

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