This is sure to pull and tug at your heartstrings. You'll need a box of Kleenex.FORT HOOD – Five-year-old Gaven Cox was given one wish to do anything he wanted.Read more....
..."He told us he wanted to be an Army soldier," said Melissa Heminger, Gaven's mom. "I was a little bit surprised that he asked for McDonald's, but in reality, he wanted to be a soldier since he was 3."
Gaven, who is diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, was granted one wish by the Make-A-Wish-Foundation.
H/T to Michelle Malkin
2 comments:
Your right i did need the Kleenex.
A sad but beautiful story.
Lex had a similar one, a while back, about young Diego Santiago, the son of Chief Hospital Corpsman (Fleet Marine Force / Aviation Warfare) Jesus “Chico” Santiago. His fondest dream was to be just like his dad - to follow his father footsteps into the naval ranks, and someday, hopefully, earn the respected title of “Chief.” He got his chance but with a sad ending.
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