In addition to the fatalities there were numerous soldiers seriously injured in the bombings last week. A local New York paper picks up the story of one soldier, Spc. Kevin Mowl. We will hope for a complete and speedy recovery for all of them.
(August 7, 2007) — A Pittsford native has been injured in Iraq after a bomb exploded near his vehicle Thursday night.
U.S. Army Spc. Kevin Mowl, 21, suffered a brain injury and numerous fractures, family members said. He was flown to Washington on Sunday and underwent surgery Monday at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md.
His parents, Harold and Mary Mowl of Pittsford, and his sister, Carlene, spent time with Mowl at the hospital.
"He continues to be stable and has not been awake due to anesthesia," his father said.
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Bombing in Iraq injures area native
In addition to the fatalities there were numerous soldiers seriously injured in the bombings last week. A local New York paper picks up the story of one soldier, Spc. Kevin Mowl. We will hope for a complete and speedy recovery for all of them.
By Greg Livadas, Rochester Democrat & Chronicle
(August 7, 2007) — A Pittsford native has been injured in Iraq after a bomb exploded near his vehicle Thursday night.
U.S. Army Spc. Kevin Mowl, 21, suffered a brain injury and numerous fractures, family members said. He was flown to Washington on Sunday and underwent surgery Monday at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md.
His parents, Harold and Mary Mowl of Pittsford, and his sister, Carlene, spent time with Mowl at the hospital.
"He continues to be stable and has not been awake due to anesthesia," his father said.
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