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Soldier Surprises Sons Dressed as Medieval Times Knight
Lt. Col. Jeffrey Allen was in one of the last units out of Iraq and returned home just 48 hours prior to the big surprise.
Lt. Col. Jeffrey Allen gave his sons an early Christmas present Thursday night when he surprised them by returning home from Iraq in the form of a Medieval Times knight.
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Allen and his wife Jennifer planned the surprise, making it a very special way for the Army man to return home after a seven-month deployment in Baghdad.
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Benjamin "Hunter" Allen, 8, and his 6-year-old brother, Nathaniel "Cooper" Allen, were chosen to be "knighted" in a pre-event ceremony. Little did they know what was about to happen.
Watch the video above to see the happiness that ensues.
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