
HARTFORD, Conn. — A military intelligence expert born in Waterbury was killed Nov. 18 in Fallujah when his vehicle was struck by an explosive device, military officials announced Wednesday.
Sgt. Joseph Michael Nolan, 27, was born in Waterbury and graduated from Wolcott High School, where he played football, said his uncle, John Nolan. He was one of three children.
Funeral arrangements have not been set, the military said, but Nolan’s uncle said he will be buried in Waterbury, next to his mother who died 12 years ago.
From Connecticut, Nolan moved to Philadelphia to attend St. Joseph’s University, his uncle said. Joseph was known to family members as...