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Videos: Madeline Cates Joining Marines To Finish LCpl Travis Nelson’s Job Makes National News
November 21, 2011
Several national news organizations are beginning to pick up the story of Madeline Cates, fiance of fallen Marine LCpl Travis Nelson, as she enlists in the Marine Corps.
NorthEscambia.com’s November 12 story (click here to read) was picked up Friday by the national news websitesHuffington Post, AOL and the Daily Mail. After the NorthEscambia.com article, a story aired on WEAR TV which was later rebroadcast by CNN.
And, Sunday Morning, Cates appeared on the national Fox & Friends on the Fox News Network. Her appearance was live from the WSRE TV 23 studios in Pensacola.
For the original NorthEscambia.com story, click here.
The Fox & Friends live interview and the CNN story are below.
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3 Responses to “Videos: Madeline Cates Joining Marines To Finish LCpl Travis Nelson’s Job Makes National News”
last time i seen travis we were running a 3 mile and he told me he was engaged i miss the hell out of him and wish you madeline the best of luck the corps is a tough life and i hope you go far
Good Luck to you Madeline! You have an angle looking over you and I know Travis is looking down on you and smiling! I will keep you in my prayers!
And Tina is right, you are a brave woman to do this for Travis.
Best of luck!
Thank you and God bless!
My heart goes out to her and I would like to say Thank You, to her.
Madeline, I am so sorry for your loss.
I think you are such a brave young woman, and I wish you nothing but the best.
May you be blessed.