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Friday, November 06, 2009

Westport Firefighter Off to Afghanistan

Westport firefighter Nick Marsan (r) thanks fellow firefighters, family and friends gathered tonight at the Westport VFW Post to honor him in advance of his departure this month for military service in Afghanistan. He is scheduled for a one-year assignment with the 102nd Infantry National Guard unit based in Norwalk where he serves as a staff sergeant. Marsan, 36, a Fairfield resident, is.the father of two children, Cheyenne, 14, and Nicholas, 9. “I’ll miss my family, but I’m focused and I’ll do the job I’m there to do,” he said. Marsan was on active military duty with the U.S. Army from 1991 to 1999, has served with the National Guard for the past three years, and has been a member of the Westport Fire Department for two years. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Dave Matlow for WestportNow.com

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Thanks for your service to our country, God Bless You. From the Arciola family

Thank you for your service and your family’s sacrifice which allows all of us to be safe.

It never ceases to amaze me the dedication of our military men and women who are willing to leave their country and their families in order to protect us; people they know only as fellow Americans.  Truly amazing country we live in.

God Bless you and your family Nick and God Bless America!

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