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Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Triple Amputee Marine Gets Dream Wedding from Community!

Hero Marine who lost an arm and both legs in Afghanistan marries in 'dream wedding' gifted by his local community
By MARGOT PEPPERS
14 May 2013

Marine Corporal Juan Dominguez, who lost both of his legs and an arm when he stepped on an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan, has been gifted a dream wedding by the residents of his local community.

At the April wedding of Corporal Dominguez and his bride Alexis, from Temecula, California, everything from the winery venue to the videography was donated by local residents and businesses, adding up to a total of $30,000 raised for the event.

And to make the day even more special, the triple amputee - who is often bound to a wheelchair - wore his new prosthetic legs, using them to walk down the aisle independently and to share a wedding dance with his new wife.
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