Oklahoma Soldier Recovering After Roadside Bomb
Oklahoma soldier Legrand Strickland is recovering from injuries sustained in a roadside bombing. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.newson6.com/Global/story.asp?S=11965592">Soldier, Former Tulsan Fighting For Life After Pakistan Bombing</a> <br /><br /><a href="http://www.newson6.com/Global/story.asp?S=11965592"></a> Friday, March 5th 2010, 1:11 pm
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SAN ANTONIO, TX -- An Oklahoma soldier is doing better one month after a bomb in Pakistan nearly killed him.
Corporal Legrand Strickland was on patrol outside a girls' school on February 3 when a roadside bomb exploded, killing three soldiers.
2/10/2010 Related Story: Soldier, Former Tulsan Fighting For Life After Pakistan Bombing
He had both of his legs amputated above the knee.
Strickland's friends tell The News On 6 that he's now able to move around in a wheelchair and still has his sense of humor.
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