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Saturday, August 13, 2011

Fallen soldier comes home honored

Fallen Soldier Comes Home
5:57 PM, Aug 12, 2011

Written by
Jennifer Moulliet

Hundreds of people lined the streets of Warner Robins to honor one of their own. Honor guards escorted the body of Army Specialist, Mark Downer from Robins Air Force Base to McCullough Funeral Home.

Senior and Group Commander of Junior ROTC at Northside High School, Ethan Hendricks says he was honored to represent his school and post the colors for Mark Downer.

"To show our appreciation in his service to this country and to show our respect for his family," says Hendricks.

Army Specialist Downer graduated in 2005 from Northside High School and enlisted in the military as a medic. Downer died during an attack on his unit in Afghanistan last week.
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