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A young soldier from Henniker New Hampshire is now laid to rest in his hometown. Funeral services for U-S Army Sergeant Russell Durgin were held over the weekend. Durgin died on June 13th, while protecting other soldiers in the mountains of Afghanistan.

Durgin comes from a family of military men and women.

New Hampshire Public Radio’s Amy Quinton reports, that Durgin’s death has caused mixed feelings among family members about the war in both Afghanistan and Iraq.