Chicago-area soldier gets surprise welcome home

By ABC7
December 23, 2012 (JOLIET, Ill.)

Specialist Eric Lee was greeted with a flag line as he left church services in Joliet.

In November he came home to Plainfield from Afghanistan, where he served for a year and saw combat as an infantryman.

Lee will be home for a month.

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