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In memory Of Alex
Six years ago today, my nephew Marine Sgt. Alessandro "Alex" Carbonaro died of wounds sustained when an IED exploded under his and his men's Humvee in Iraq. Here is my favorite photo of the flesh and blood Alex. He was 28 when he died.
