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Missed But Not Forgotten

While the good news is that number of Veteran suicides per day dropped to 17 in 2021 from 22 in 2018, we can easily lose track of the individual. This is our way of putting a face to a crisis.

Cedrick Taylor in Baghdad, Iraq
Jared Johns, Veteran
Michael G. Forsting as a child
Author Michael Davis
Michael G. Forsting
Marine Sergeant Tyson Zellaha
Kimberly Agar
Maj. Jeff Hackett
Benjamin Demers
Josh Pallotta veteran suicide
Jesse Huff veteran suicide
Jacob George veteran suicide
Jim Turner veteran administration parking lot suicide protester
Robert Zaza and his daughter Micah
Gary Pressley VA parking lot suicide protest
Anthony Shott - veteran suicide
Anthony Shott and his son Aiden
Adam Pearson veteran suicide
Cedrick Taylor on the beach once a soldier
Airman Richard Dotson and his mom Karen

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