Organization / PublicationRedux Pictures for People
CategoryPortraits
Prize1st prize
Date07-10-2006
CountryUSA
PlaceWashington, Illnois
CaptionUS Marine Ty Ziegel poses with Renee Kline before their wedding. Ziegel was severely wounded in a suicide bomb attack during his second tour of duty in Iraq. He was blinded in one eye, had a shattered skull, and most of his skin was burned off. The couple were engaged following Ziegel's first deployment in Iraq. After Ziegel was injured, Kline lived with him for over a year while he recovered at a hospital in Texas.
