Serving all of Eastern Laramie County since 1908
Serving all of Eastern Laramie County since 1908
Pfc. Brayden Sumare (left) and his biological father, Pfc. William Reeves (right), pose for a photo at Fort Leonard Wood's 43rd Adjutant General Battalion. The two, unaware each other had joined the Army, were shocked to be reunited at the reception battalion.
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. - When Pfc. Brayden Sumare's bus pulled into Fort Leonard Wood, nothing could have prepared him for the twist of fate that awaited him just inside the doors of the 43rd Adjutant General Reception Battalion.
The 18 year old graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, in the summer of 2023, between his junior and senior years of high school. He arrived at Fort Leonard Wood in July, to complete his initial entry training.
Sumare, a native of Pine Bluffs, Wyoming, said he arrived at Fort Leonard Wood at about 3 a.m., and there was something oddly fa...
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