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An article he ran across in a National Geographic as a child set Keith Pellegrini on a path to becoming a linchpin in Green Beret operations and campaigns for nearly three decades. The youngest of three, Keith Pellegrini was born in the Chicago suburbs to Eugene and Patricia Pellegrini. The family lived in Bellwood until moving to Westchester when Pellegrini was in seventh grade. Pellegrini lived close to his grandparents, aunt, uncle and cousins. “We were always at each other’s houses,” he says. “They were either at our house, or we were at their house.” Pellegrini remembers eating together, the …