A Texas teen mowed a giant American flag into his front lawn in honor of his friend, an Army soldier
Cameron James, 17, of Haslet, Texas, mowed a giant American flag into the front lawn of his family's home Monday. It was in honor of his friend, Army Pfc. Kevin Christian.Christian, 21, died by suicide last month while deployed along the Arizona/Mexico border, according to Dr. Greg Hess, Pima County chief medical examiner. James knew Christian when they were in Boy Scouts together and they became close friends."He was just a role model for me," James told CNN affiliate KTVT.
Read More"I guess Cameron remembered the request and asked if he could do the flag this year on our lawn in honor of his friend," his mother, Amy, said.The stripes of the American flag were made by using different settings on the lawn mower and then a weed eater was used to make the stars. Cameron's brother Daniel, 11, pitched in to help and it took them about four hours to complete the flag design."I'm very proud of my son and his thoughtfulness,"said Amy James.
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