A soldier reflects on his "alive day"
595 views · Published 19 December 2014 · 2:32 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: The Salt Lake Tribune · 2014 · News & Politics
Eight months after choosing to have his right leg amputated above the knee, Iraq war veteran Bryant Jacobs reflects on his 10th “alive day” — the anniversary of the day he survived a roadside bombing in Iraq that claimed the life of another soldier. He approaches the day with a mix of celebration and sadness.
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