Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Fallen Heroes July 22


July 22, 2003


North Dakota Army National Guard Spc. Jon P. Fettig,


30, of Dickinson,N.D.; assigned to the 957th Engineer Company (V Corps), Bismarck, N.D.; died when the Heavy Expanded-Mobility Tactical Truck he was in was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade July 22 outside of Ramadi, Iraq.


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July 22, 2004


Army Sgt. Tatjana Reed,


34, of Fort Campbell, Ky.; assigned to the 66th Transportation Company, Kaiserslautern, Germany; killed July 22 when an improvised explosive device detonated near her convoy vehicle in Samarra, Iraq.


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Army Pfc. Torey J. Dantzler,



22, of Columbia, La.; assigned to the 66th Transportation Company, Kaiserslautern, Germany; killed July 22 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy vehicle in Samarra, Iraq.


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July 22, 2006


Army Capt. Blake H. Russell,


35, of Forth Worth, Texas; assigned to 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.; died July 22 of injuries sustained from enemy forces munitions while investigating a possible mortar cache during combat operations in Baghdad.


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Army Cpl. Adam J. Fargo,


22, of Ruckersville, Va.; assigned to 4th Brigade Troop Battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Ky.; killed July 22 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy in Baghdad.


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Army Staff Sgt. Christopher W. Swanson,


25, of Rose Haven, Md.; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division, Baumholder, Germany; died July 22 of injuries sustained when his patrol encountered enemy forces small-arms fire in Ramadi, Iraq.


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July 22, 2007


Army Sgt. Shawn G. Adams,


21, of Dixon, Calif.; assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska; died July 22 in Owaset, Iraq, of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device.


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Army Pfc. Juan S. Restrepo,


20, of Pembroke Pines, Fla.; assigned to 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Vicenza, Italy; died July 22 in Korengal Valley, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit using small-arms fire.


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Marine Lance Cpl. Bobby L. Twitty,


20, of Bedias, Texas; assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 6, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; died July 22 from a nonhostile vehicle accident in Ramadi, Iraq.


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