Raphael Jarvis is going to get through this 9/11 anniversary with the help of a new partner.

The retired city sanitation officer, who spent months after the 2001 terror attack digging through the wreckage looking for survivors only to years later join the invasion of Iraq as a soldier, is now getting comfort for the PTSD he suffered thanks to a service dog named Ben.

“He jumped on me right away,” said the 64-year-old Bronx man told The Post of his first meeting with his new canine companion, which was made possible by veterans’ group K9s For Warriors .

“I have the happiness that was missing all these years.”

Like so many New Yorkers, Jarvis’ life changed forever on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001.

He recalled how the weather on the crisp Tuesday morning seemed like it was going to b

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