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Army veteran Michael Lattea, right, crosses the Maumee River with Tim Willoughby, 6, left, and fellow veteran Brian Stark, not pictured, on the High Level Bridge.

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Iraq veteran Michael Lattea, left, has the American flag he is caring straightened out by fellow veteran Nicole Willoughby, right, as her son Tim, 6, not pictured, and fellow veteran Brian Stark, also not pictured, get ready to continue their walk through East Toledo after a water break off Woodville Road.

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Iraq veteran Michael Lattea, center, has the American flag he is caring straightened out by veteran Nicole Willoughby, center left, as her son Tim, 6, right, and fellow veteran Brian Stark, left, get ready to continue their walk through East Toledo after a water break off Woodville Road.

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Veteran Brian Stark wears a ball cap from Operation Enduring Freedom at the end of his walk from Oak Harbor to Toledo.

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Iraq and Afghanistan air force veteran Nicole Willoughby hugs her son Tim, 6.

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Tim Willoughby, 6, center, and veteran Brian Stark, right, pause in their walk as Iraq veteran Michael Lattea, center left, hugs veteran's supporter Jewel Baker, of Perrysburg, left, during the group's walk through East Toledo

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Tim Willoughby, 6, right, pauses in his walk as Iraq veteran Michael Lattea, center, hugs veteran's supporter Jewel Baker, of Perrysburg, left, as the pair and fellow veteran Brian Stark walk through East Toledo

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Army veterans Brian Stark, left, and Michael Lattea, right, cross over the Maumee River on the High Level Bridge.

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Tim Willoughby, 6, left, and Iraq veteran Michael Lattea take a water break.

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Veteran Michael Lattea passes a large American Flag painted on the side of an East Toledo house.

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Michael Lattea, left, and Brian Stark walk along Woodville Road in East Toledo.

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Air force veteran Nicole Willoughby, left, talks with army veteran Michael Lattea, center, while catches his breath after finishing a 25-mile-long trek with fellow veteran Brian Stark from Oak Harbor to Toledo.

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