San Antonio Marine Who Lost Leg in Afghanistan Ran Boston Marathon Carrying American Flag

A San Antonio Marine who lost his leg in Afghanistan inspired many at the Boston Marathon Monday by carrying an American flag.Retired U.S. Marine Jose Luis Sanchez of San Antonio carried an American flag signed by his fellow comrades most of the 26.2 miles of the marathon.In 2011, he lost the lower part of his leg when he stepped on an IED in Afghanistan, according to the Boston Globe.  Continue reading...

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