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Vets Killed in Train Crash Pushed Wives to Safety

Four servicemen were killed in Texas accident

By John Johnson, Newser Staff

Posted Nov 16, 2012 2:27 PM CST

(Newser) – Two of the military veterans killed in yesterday's horrific train accident in Midland, Texas, died saving their wives, reports ABC News. Witnesses say Army Sgt. Joshua Michael, 34, and Sgt. Maj. Lawrence Boivin, 47, pushed their wives to safety but were unable to escape... Read full story »

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Vets Killed in Train Crash Pushed Wives to Safety

Four servicemen were killed in Texas accident

Texas • train crash • military veterans • timeless news • Joshua Michael • Lawrence Boivin • Gary Stouffer • William Lubbers

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