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Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

11 Nov 2007

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Lawrence Journal World

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Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

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Nov 11, 2007

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5

Nursemaid Flora Brooks Keeps Veteran Husband Alive After War

Flora Brooks, 58, has dedicated her life to caring for Johnny Brooks, severely wounded in Vietnam. The couple, married after a three week courtship, faced decades of caregiving, with Flora tending to medical needs, reading scriptures, and maintaining a small, focused life together as their family and community watch.

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Stockton Calif Johnny O Brooks Flora Brooks Johnny Brooks Vietmom Iraq Afghanistan U.S Jim Weiskoff Fisher House Foundation Ruth Brooks Flora Rich Pedroncelli Johnny Vietnam
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What makes a hero study shows loyalty and bravery

A study of 526 World War II veterans finds quiet, selfless traits foothold in heroism. Medal recipients show leadership and adaptability, while reluctant volunteers score highest in selflessness and teamwork. Veterans downplay courage, stressing duty and unit cohesion as key.

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