Army veteran dies while fighting as volunteer in Ukraine

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Army veteran dies while fighting as volunteer in Ukraine
By Rebecca Boone, The Associated Press
Oct 16, 10:13 AM
People look at a display of destroyed Russian military vehicles during the Defender of Ukraine Day in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.
People look at a display of destroyed Russian military vehicles during the Defender of Ukraine Day in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. (Leo Correa/AP)

BOISE, Idaho — In the days since Dane Partridge was fatally wounded while serving as a volunteer soldier in Ukraine, his sister has found moments of comfort in surprising places: First, a misplaced baseball cap discovered in her laundry room, then in a photo of a battered pickup truck with only one tire intact.

The 34-year-old Idaho man died Tuesday from injuries sustained during during a Russian attack in Luhansk.

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