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Dozier Visits With Medic Who Treated Her in Iraq
CBS News correspondent Kimberly Dozier visits with Cpl. Izzy Flores, combat medic with 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, during training May 5 at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin. Flores, from Monterey, Calif., was the medic who first treated Dozier and is credited with helping to save her life and leg after she was hit by an explosion from a vehicle-borne improvised-explosive device May 29, 2006 … Read entire article »
Welcome Home Specialist Izzy Flores Jr.
City of Monterey Park Office of the Mayor Betty Tom Chu 626 307-1319 WELCOME HOME SPECIALIST IZZY FLORES JR. THE HERO WHO HELPED RESCUE CBS NEWS CORRESPONDENT KIMBERLY DOZIER IN IRAQ The Mayor and City Council has designated Tuesday, December 19, 2006 as “Izzy Flores Jr. Day†in honor of U.S. Army Specialist Izzy Flores Jr., Combat Medic, 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, a long-time resident of Monterey Park. Specialist Flores made headlines in June of 2006 when he saved the lives of eleven people injured in a vehicle explosion in Baghdad, including CBS News Correspondent Kimberly Dozier who were there doing a story on Memorial Day. He bravely worked on the injured while dodging shrapnel and when the support teams arrived to transport the wounded, Specialist Flores stayed until … Read entire article »
Filed under: Iraq, Military, War on Terror
Kimberly Dozier’s Military
By U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Brent Williams 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division BAGHDAD, June 9, 2006 — As small-arms fire could be heard nearby the burning vehicle, U.S. Army Spc. Izzy Flores, combat medic, 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, said he thought to himself, “Please don’t shoot me now; I’ve got to finish this.†The explosion of the vehicle-borne improvised-explosive device sent a wave of searing heat, a heart-rattling … Read entire article »
Filed under: EMS, Heroes, Iraq, Military, War on Terror
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