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Paralyzed veteran on 1,500-mile handcycling journey to raise awareness on mental health

By Lucia I. Suarez Sang

Published August 20, 2018
FoxNews.com

Army National Guard veteran Ricky Raley understands the struggles faced by injured soldiers returning from war.

The Indiana native suffered a brain injury when an improvised explosive device detonated near him while he was on patrol in Iraq in 2008. He received the Purple Heart.
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Ricky Raley served in Iraq from 2007 to 2008 with the Indiana National Guard. He was awarded the Purple Heart after an IED exploded near him.
 

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