Fort Lee soldiers to return following deployment

PETERSBURG, Va. (AP) — Family and friends are preparing to welcome home members of the Fort Lee-based 111th Quartermaster Company.

The soldiers have completed a six-month deployment to Afghanistan and Kuwait. They are scheduled to return to Fort Lee on Monday.

A redeployment ceremony is scheduled for 9:30 p.m. Monday at the Post Field House.

The 111th Quartermaster Company is one of the Army’s two active duty mortuary affairs units. Both units are based at Fort Lee.

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