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Marine veteran to receive new home built on National Mall
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Caitrin Assaf , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· October 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The veteran, who is 76 years old, was chosen by Purple Heart Homes to receive a home. It has a total area of 480 square feet.
From Washington: A Marine Corps veteran will soon have a new place to live. The veteran, who is 76 years old, was chosen by Purple Heart Homes to receive a home. This organization helps veterans by building them safe and affordable housing.
The home is being built in a very short time frame and is modular in design. It has a total area of 480 square feet.
Further details about this home and the veteran who will be living there are available from the source, including the veteran's reaction to being selected for this gift.
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Category: News Published: October 3, 2026 Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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