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FeaturesJune 29, 2019

Photographer Kassi Jackson spent time on April 2 hearing the stories of a few local heroes residing at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau.

KASSI JACKSON ~ kjackson@semissourian.com <br>  <br> Robert Duckworth, 102, poses for a portrait at the Missouri Veterans Home Tuesday, April 2, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. Duckworth served in the United States Army from 1945-1946.  The most important lesson [I learned] was try to treat everybody like humans instead of fighting them,  Duckworth said.
KASSI JACKSON ~ kjackson@semissourian.com <br> <br> Robert Duckworth, 102, poses for a portrait at the Missouri Veterans Home Tuesday, April 2, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. Duckworth served in the United States Army from 1945-1946. The most important lesson [I learned] was try to treat everybody like humans instead of fighting them, Duckworth said.
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Photographer Kassi Jackson spent time on April 2 hearing the stories of a few local heroes residing at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau.

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