Iraq war dad dolls deployed to comfort children

FOR two-year-old Anna Pribyla, it can be difficult to understand what it means for her dad to be in Iraq.

Every soldier looks like him. Even the neighbour’s car looks like her father’s.

But like thousands of other military children, Anna has something to cling to. She has her Daddy Doll — a small pillow, shaped like a person, with a digital picture of her dad, Capt Eric Pribyla, on the front.

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