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Many, La. soldier body flown back home

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MANY, LA. (KSLA) - The body of an Ark-La-Tex soldier killed in action, in Afghanistan returned back home Tuesday.

Private First Class Jason Watson's body was flown in Tuesday to the Natchitoches Municipal Airport.

Family,  friends, along with an Honor Guard from Fort Polk and Fort Campbell and The Patriot Riders all gathered in his hometown.

Watson was killed Tuesday when and I-E-D detonated near the vehicle he was in.

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