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Family of lost soldier raises funds for Wounded Warriors Project

March 31, 2013 12:00 am • Last Updated: March 31, 2013 11:29 pm

By Tim Cook

Jacob Cullers gives his mother, Robin Cornele, a kiss on the cheek as they dance during the Ari R. Cullers Birthday Memorial Fundraiser for the Wounded Warrior Project at the Montville VFW Post 10060 on Saturday. Ari Cullers was killed in action in Afghanistan in October 2011.

Jacob Cullers gives his mother Robin Cornele a kiss on the cheek as they dance during the Ari R. Cullers Birthday Memorial Fundraiser for the Wounded Warrior Project at the Montville VFW Post 10060 on Saturday.

Ari Cullers was killed in action in Afghanistan in October 2011.

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