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Lone soldier legacy

The deaths of three lone soldiers in Operation Protective Edge has brought the plight of the immigrant fighter into the public consciousness.

David Esses with his parents during his army service.
David Esses with his parents during his army service.
(photo credit: Courtesy)
ByANAV SILVERMAN
JULY 31, 2014 12:20
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