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Harrison Brown
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Name: Army Staff Sgt. Harrison Brown
Age: 31
From: Prichard, Ala.
Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.
Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Harrison Brown died April 8 in Baghdad when his unit came in contact with enemy forces using an improvised explosive device and small-arms fire. Also killed was Pfc. David N. Simmons.
Died: April 08, 2007
Soldier from Prichard, Alabama, killed in Iraq
The Associated Press
Age: 31
From: Prichard, Ala.
Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.
Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Harrison Brown died April 8 in Baghdad when his unit came in contact with enemy forces using an improvised explosive device and small-arms fire. Also killed was Pfc. David N. Simmons.
Died: April 08, 2007
Soldier from Prichard, Alabama, killed in Iraq
The Associated Press
MOBILE, Ala. — A soldier from Prichard was killed by a roadside bomb while riding in an Army Humvee in Iraq, family members said.
Family and friends said Army Staff Sgt. Harrison “Duck” Brown, 31, was killed April 8 while on either his third or fourth tour of duty in Iraq.
Brown’s sister, Mary Dozier of Mobile, said the married father of three was a 1994 graduate of Blount High School and had recently visited Mobile for Mardi Gras while on leave before returning to Iraq.
Brown was a wide receiver on a Blount football team that won a Class 5A state championship.
Brown had “a great attitude and was a good student,” Blount coach Ben Harris said....
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the 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.
Incident
Army Staff Sgt. Harrison Brown died April 8 in Baghdad when his unit came in contact with enemy forces using an improvised explosive device and small-arms fire. Also killed was Pfc. David N. Simmons.
Prayers & Messages
Harrison Brown
2012-02-27
I will never forget you or the sacrifice you made for our country. The pain is still as fresh as the day it was announced. Reality is so hard to accept and still hasn't set in. Missing you dearly my friend.
Harrison Brown
2007-04-17
I pray Sgt. Harrison Brown's soul rest in peace and his family feel God's loving embrace, especially during this time of grief.
Bless you for your sacrifice on our behalf...
A friend of Nick White's (survivor of the April 8th tragedy) - B.Slanis / Houston, TX
Harrison Brown
2007-04-15
You will be remembered.