Tomas Young (November 30, 1979 – November 10, 2014) was an American military veteran of the Iraq War. In 2004, he was wounded and paralyzed by a bullet to ...
Tomas Young
American military veteran
Tomas Young was an American military veteran of the Iraq War. In 2004, he was wounded and paralyzed by a bullet to the spine five days after he reached Iraq. One of the first veterans to come out publicly against the war, Young actively protested... Wikipedia
Born: November 30, 1979, Kansas City, MO
Died: November 10, 2014 (age 34 years), Seattle, WA
Spouse: Claudia Cuellar (m. 2012–2014) and Brie Townsend (m. 2003–2007)
Movies: Body of War
Rank: Specialist (SPC/E-4)
Service / branch: United States Army
Unit: 1st Cavalry Division
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Nov 13, 2014 · Paralyzed in the Iraq War, Tomas Young became an outspoken anti-war activist. A year ago he outlined his plan to end his life.
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Apr 7, 2013 · Tomas Young was paralyzed from the chest down during his deployment to Iraq. Since then, his health has only deteriorated. He has decided to refuse care and ...
Nov 12, 2014 · Tomas Young, an extraordinary Iraq war veteran who eventually became one of the war's harshest critics and an advocate for peace.
Mar 21, 2013 · In the week marking the 10th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, we spend the hour looking at the remarkable life and imminent death ...