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Deas earns state medal
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Deas, far right, is awarded the Georgia Commendation Medal along with Master Sgt. Turman and Sgts. Ronnie L. Sellers and Boyd L. Harris during award ceremonies at the Thomson-based Army Guard unit. - photo by Photo provided

Georgia Army National Guardsman Sgt. Ricky L. Deas of Bloomingdale, section chief, Battery B, 1/214 Field Artillery Battalion, was recently awarded the Georgia Commendation Medal at ceremonies at the Thomson-based unit.

Deas is a 10-year veteran of the Georgia Army National Guard.