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Marine Corps Veteran Uses His Experience To Give Back In Chicago
Through Veterans for Peace, Thomas Aquinas Leonard Jr. continues to make a difference in the lives of others.
Chicago, IL — From their time in uniform to their everyday contributions in our neighborhoods, veterans embody service in so many forms. Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to share stories of veterans making a difference in the places we call home.
This story was submitted by Timothy Stathis, who nominated U.S. Marine Corps veteran Thomas Aquinas Leonard Jr. of Chicago. To share your own message of gratitude, click here to answer a few questions and we'll take it from there.
Tell us about the veteran's service.
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Tommy is active with Veterans for Peace.
How do you know the veteran?
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My cousin.
What makes the veteran someone your community should know about?
He sacrificed a lot by serving his country and uses what he learned through his experiences in the Marines to improve himself and his community.
What three words best describe the veteran?
Loyal, Caring, Brave.
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