Some troops unqualified for combat were marched off to war and not given adequate support. He's learning to live with diabetes with the help of his wife, Carla. His health problems are not related to the military, but being a career soldier didn't help, either. You do that later and find that later never really comes. His patients still call and write letters.
Strong bonds remain.
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