When soldiers came home from World War I and experienced flashbacks and nightmares, it was called shell shock. Years later, Vietnam vets were often told to repress memories rather than deal with them.

Come for the presents. Stay for the baggage.

You were there in the hardest moments. When the world was burning, you were one of the few who ran into the fire to put it out. You gave everything with a kind of bravery few possess. And then you ...