4th Annual Wounded Vet Run
Event location
Gator Harley-Davidson®
1745 US-441, Leesburg, FL 34748
February 20, 2021 9:00AM - 4:00PM
4th Annual Wounded Vet Run
Benefiting Purple Heart recipient:
Troy Walsingham (Army)
REGISTRATION:
American Legion Post 35 (920 S Highland Mt. Dora) 10-10:45am $15/PP Kickstands up at 11am!
ESCORTED BY LAKE COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT!
ENDING AT:
Gator Harley-Davidson (1745 US HWY 441 Leesburg)
Ceremony - food- full bar - vendors
Live Entertainment by: Hypersona from 12-4pm.
ABOUT TROY:
Enlisted in the Army 4/28/2009 as an 11B (Infantryman). He completed OUST Air, Ft. Benning, GA on /14/2009. He was then stationed at Ft. Campbel, KY. A co. 2/327 INF (No Slack) 1st BCT. as squad designated Marksman. He deployed on 6/11/2010 to Kunar Province Afghanistan. Troy was injured on 8/26/2010 from there he was stationed at Ft. Sam Houston, TX. where he underwent several surgeries and physical rehabilitation. Troy medical retired on 7/28/2010. Troy received numerous awards including:
-Purple Heart
-Army Commendation Medal (x2)
-Army Achievement Medal
-Army Good Conduct Medal
-National Defense Service Medal
-Afghanistan Campaign Medal
-Global War On Terrorism Service Medal
-Army Service Ribbon
-Combat Infantryman Badge