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July 4th in Saudi Arabia
United States Congressman Gene Taylor, eighth from right, visits with members of the 1355th Combat Support Company of the Mississippi National Guard from the Bay St. Louis area on July 4th in Saudi Arabia. Taylor reported there were several other members of the uniton duty or holiday pass when this photo was taken at a shrimp boil he provided for the soldiers as a holiday treat from the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The Congressman reported Saturday that the 1355th should be stateside by the end of July. (Photo Special to The Echo).