Mankin to receive award at gala

Aug 25, 2011

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Marine Corps Times (29 Aug edition) is carrying story and photo of Cpl. Aaron Mankin who will be honored with comedian Stephen Colbert Nov. 9 in New York at the Heroes Gala, sponsored by the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America. Aaron will receive the Veterans Leadership Award for his part as spokesman for Operation Mend, a program at UCLA to provide reconstructive surgery to severely wounded combat veterans.

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