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Marine Corps Veteran 'Continues To Help People Selflessly'

"Johnny loves his family tremendously and is always helping others, putting himself last," says a friend.

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Canyon Lake, CA — From their time in uniform to their everyday contributions in our neighborhoods, veterans embody service in so many forms. Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to share stories of veterans making a difference in the places we call home.

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Tell us about the veteran's service.

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Johnny was in the Marine Corps ... He continues to help people selflessly and is very knowledgeable in the business he runs. He owns Patriotic Arms, a very well known and respected gun store.

How do you know the veteran?

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Johnny and his wife are good friends of mine.

What makes the veteran someone your community should know about?

Johnny loves his family tremendously and is always helping others, putting himself last.

What three words best describe the veteran?

Caring, smart, funny.


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