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Bolingbrook Welcomes Home Soldier from Kuwait

Join the welcome celebration at Food 4 Less on Saturday.

will welcome home a soldier from Kuwait Saturday. 

US Army Calvary Scout E-4 Jonathan E. Mendoza is a 2010 graduate. Shortly after graduating, he enlisted in the Army. 

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After completing boot camp at Fort Knox in Kentucky, Mendoza was stationed at Fort Hood outside of Killeen, TX. He served in Iraq from July 2011 to January 2012 and then in Kuwait from January to June. 

Mendoza was awarded the combat badge for combat service. 

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If you would like to welcome Mendoza, be at at 271 S. Bolingbrook Drive Saturday at 11:30 a.m. 


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