Son's Wounding Taints Anniversary ; a Maine Couple Says Their Son Is Expected to Recover From Shrapnel Wounds He Suffered Recently in Iraq.

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On the day of their 25^{th wedding anniversary this week, Cindy and Jerry Dillon got the scary news that their oldest son had been wounded by an insurgent's bomb in Tikrit, Iraq.}

Spc. Matthew (Matt) G. Dillon, with the U.S. Army's 180^{th Transportation Division, had been driving a Humvee when a roadside bomb exploded beneath it.}

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Son's Wounding Taints Anniversary ; a Maine Couple Says Their Son Is Expected to Recover From Shrapnel Wounds He Suffered Recently in Iraq.

He was in a Tikrit hospital with shrapnel embedded in his legs, face and other parts of his body, a captain at Fort Sill, Okla., told them in a telephone call.

That was ...

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