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Name: Alec Augustine-Marceil

Age: 21

Hometown: Marshall, Wis.

Military Rank/Unit: Fourth-year cadet captain/ROTC

ALEC AUGUSTINE-MARCEIL

by Natasha Spielbauer

Patriotism without Politics

In 2005 Alec Augustine-Marceil received a military scholarship to study and become an officer. The son of a psychologist and a teacher, both life-long Democrats, Augustine-Marceil said his decision to serve his country was not based on any political views. He only wanted to serve his country in the best way he knew how…

The rest of the story can be found in the book War: Through Their Eyes, which is sold at the University Books & More.

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