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Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Patricia Ann Franks. Patricia served in Navy Women’s Reserve (WAVES) from 1946 to 1953.
After an assault during his time in the Navy, it took Timothy Jones over a decade to get back his life. With personal motivation, assistance from VA and a strong support system, his story has become the platform for his recovery.
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