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Wounded Vet Who Became A Quadruple Amputee Calls A Hollywood Actor To Thank Him For His Smart Home

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[Credit: TravisMills.org]

Hollywood actor Gary Sinise is best known for his role in Forrest Gump when he played double amputee and Vietnam veteran Lieutenant Dan.

 

[Credit: Paramount Pictures]
[Credit: Paramount Pictures]
 However, Sinise is also gaining recognition for the work he currently does with veterans through the Gary Sinise Foundation. Sinise helps wounded veterans rebuild their lives by building them smart homes.

Recently, when appearing on Fox News, quadruple amputee Staff Sgt. Travis Mills phoned in to thank Sinise for all the work the actor has done.

Mills is one of the five surviving quadruple amputee service members who were hurt in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Currently, he lives in a home with his wife and daughter that was made possible through the foundation.

The vet was overcome with emotion and gratitude as he gave a warm thank you to Gary Sinise. You can watch the extremely touching moment by clicking play below:

Thanks to this generous actor, veterans who fight for our freedom have homes that fit their needs. If you are proud of the vets who have served our country and want other to be just as aware, please SHARE this lovely story with friends and family.

[Featured Image Credit: TravisMills.Org]


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