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Boy with fatal illness becomes honorary Marine the day before he passes away
Eight-year-old Wyatt Gillette was bestowed the title of honorary Marine just one day before he passed away on Sunday. His father, Jeremiah Gillette, served in Iraq eight years ago, and a fellow Marine was so moved by Wyatt’s story, he started the petition to give him the title. (Run time: 1:13)