…spare time Phillip enjoys hunting, shooting, fishing and camping. He is grateful to have the freedom a mortgage-free and specially adapted home and enjoys spending quality time at home with his son and two daughters. As a proud Marine Phillip says he has learned to adapt and overcome much in his life; he is grateful to Homes For Our Troops for ensuring that he no longer has to face challenges in his living spaces at home. related articles: KPVI, July…
…Members how to move and shoot again with their prosthetics and injuries. In December 2017, after over 20 years of service, Gabe retired from the military. Gabe enjoys spending time with his wife, Rachel, and their four children, Matius, Layla, Noah, and Izabella. He works as an electrical superintendent for a solar company. In his free time, he enjoys riding his motorcycle, skydiving, barbequing, and working in his yard. Although Gabe does not let his injuries impact his active lifestyle,…
…weightlifting, camping, computers, and video games. He loves football and his favorite NFL team is the Green Bay Packers. Luis hopes to return to school and finish his college degree in psychology. He is interested in assisting other service members who may be in similar situations to his, especially those who may not have a strong family support network. He would like to be a “family support” for them. Luis continues to make significant progress on his road to recovery….
SGT Christopher Gomes Freetown, MA mission accomplished on dec. 10, 2016 On Oct. 29, 2008, Army Sergeant Christopher Gomes, a heavy equipment operator with the 54th Engineer Battalion, was convoying back to his base in southern Baghdad, Iraq, when his vehicle was struck with four explosively formed projectiles (EFPs). The blast resulted in the loss of his right leg and severe damage to the left. Before arriving at Walter Reed Medical Center, SGT Gomes was treated in Baghdad Combat…
…of his discomfort. The roll-in shower makes a huge difference in his daily living. He used to depend on Whitney to get him in and out of the shower. Originally from Illinois, Kevin chose to live in Wisconsin to be close to family. With a mortgage-free home, Kevin is able to focus on his goals. He is currently studying alternative medicine. He plans to earn his bachelor’s degree and work as a consultant in the alternative medicine field. With the…
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