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Donation Account Set Up for Injured Soldier

Michael Boucher, 21, of Bogart was injured Sunday in Afghanistan.

U.S. Marine Michael Boucher, 21, of Bogart lost both legs below the knees and injured his left hand on Sunday after stepping on an IED while on his second tour in Afghanistan, according to an article in the Athens Banner-Herald.

A donation account has been set up at in the names of his parents and sister, Kim, Jim and Brittany Boucher, a representative of the bank told the newspaper.


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