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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 08 > Army sends survivors ‘John Doe’ letters

Army sends survivors ‘John Doe’ letters


January 8, 2009

WASHINGTON — The Army said Wednesday that it had mistakenly sent 7,000 letters with the salutation “Dear John Doe” to family members of soldiers who have died in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

The letters were supposed to have carried personal greetings. The Army....

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