Combat Fatality
The Department of Defense announced the combat death of a 2nd BCT soldier.
Spc. Christopher Merville, of the 2-17th Artillery, was killed 10.12.2004 in Baghdad when his unit came under enemy fire during combat operations. Spc. Merville, from Albuquerque, N.M., was 26 years old. According to the Albuquerque Tribune, Spc. Merville was a second generation soldier, following in his father's footsteps. He was engaged to woman from the Philippines and was recently promoted.
Spc. Merville is the 11th reported 2nd BCT soldiers killed while serving in Iraq. Our hearts go out to his family.
Spc. Christopher Merville, of the 2-17th Artillery, was killed 10.12.2004 in Baghdad when his unit came under enemy fire during combat operations. Spc. Merville, from Albuquerque, N.M., was 26 years old. According to the Albuquerque Tribune, Spc. Merville was a second generation soldier, following in his father's footsteps. He was engaged to woman from the Philippines and was recently promoted.
Spc. Merville is the 11th reported 2nd BCT soldiers killed while serving in Iraq. Our hearts go out to his family.
posted by Ryan Kirk @ 6:11 AM
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