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Plainfield soldier home from Afghanistan

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By ABC7
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
February 28, 2011 (CHICAGO)

U.S. Army Specialist Brian Pierce was welcomed by his friends and family, Operation Welcome You Home, Plainfield Police and Emergency Management.

A line of American flags saluted the soldier and afterward he headed home in a limo escorted by a fire truck and police cars.

Pierce is on a 30-day R&R before heading back to duty.

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