Sgt. First Class Paul Welby, a courageous Army veteran, is confronting one of life's toughest battles — esophageal cancer. His family and friends are surrounding him with love and support, and the community is coming together to help through a fundraiser dedicated to his fight.
Since joining the Army in 2007, Sgt. First Class Paul Welby has served in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. His sister, Casey Welby O'Day, shared her thoughts on what may have led to his diagnosis and the upcoming fundraiser.
His exposure to the burn pits is what caused his esophageal cancer, that he's going through treatment now for,” said Welby O’Day. “We don't know the outcome.
The community's support is crucial in helping Sgt. Welby and his family during this challenging time.
Author's summary: Veteran Sgt. Paul Welby fights esophageal cancer.