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Anthony Palermo
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Name: Army Capt. Anthony Palermo
Age: 26
From: Brockton, Mass.
Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany
Incident: Army Capt. Anthony Palermo died April 6 in Baghdad when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during combat operations. Also killed were Spc. Ryan S. Dallam and Pvt. Damian Lopez Rodriguez.
Died: April 06, 2007
Family mourns loss of Brockton soldier in Iraq attack
The Associated Press
Age: 26
From: Brockton, Mass.
Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany
Incident: Army Capt. Anthony Palermo died April 6 in Baghdad when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during combat operations. Also killed were Spc. Ryan S. Dallam and Pvt. Damian Lopez Rodriguez.
Died: April 06, 2007
Family mourns loss of Brockton soldier in Iraq attack
The Associated Press
BOSTON — An Army captain from Brockton who had hoped to see the birth of his first child in two weeks was killed in Iraq on April 6, his family said.
Army Capt. Anthony Palermo Jr., 27, died when an improvised explosive device exploded near his Humvee. He was due to fly to Germany on April 24 to be with his wife, Kristin Pine, for the birth of the couple’s first child. She is also an Army captain, stationed in Wurzburg, Germany.
The couple had already decided on a name for the child, Marcus Anthony.
“I couldn’t believe it when I heard the news. His wife called to tell me. He was such a nice person, this sort of thing isn’t supposed to happen...
Occupation
the 1st Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany
Incident
Army Capt. Anthony Palermo died April 6 in Baghdad when an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle during combat operations. Also killed were Spc. Ryan S. Dallam and Pvt. Damian Lopez Rodriguez.
Prayers & Messages
Anthony Palermo
2007-05-11
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