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independent PHOTO by tricia carzoli Company D, 1st Battalion, 178th Infantry members attend the Illinois Army National Guard deployment ceremony at Elgin Community College June 3. Army Specialist Nathan Speciale, third from right, listens to speakers.

Soldiers from Woodstock’s Company D deployed overseas for about 400 days ByTriciaCarzolinews@the woodstockindependent.com  On June 3, approximately 50 members of Company D, 1st Battalion 178th Infantry Regiment were part of […]

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