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Years of alcoholism nearly ruined the life of Iraq Army veteran David Fields
By G.WAYNE MILLER For David Fields, 43, the reckoning came one day in early April 2018. He was working a sales job and living in an apartment in Woonsocket that, with his excessive drinking, had become squalid. That night, drunk on beer, he passed out on …