Webmay 1, 2014 · “luttrell also suffered a torn shoulder, a broken nose, and is still dealing with the effects of the bacteria that was in the water that he ingested as he tried to quench his severe thirst while struggling to survive (ed young interview). Webjan 12, 2014 · marcus luttrell, who had been shot, had a broken back, was rescued by local afghan villagers. It would have been easy to give in and let the pain derail.

He was the only american to survive. Luttrell wrote a book about.