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Quoc Binh Tran
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Name: Army Spc. Quoc Binh Tran
Age: 26
From: Mission Viejo, Calif.
Assigned to the 181st Support Battalion, California Army National Guard, San Bernardino, Calif.
Incident: Army Spc. Quoc Binh Tran died Nov. 7 of wounds sustained that same day when an improvised explosive device detonated near his military vehicle as he was conducting convoy operations in Baghdad.
Died: November 07, 2004
Calif. National Guard soldier killed in Iraq
Associated Press
Age: 26
From: Mission Viejo, Calif.
Assigned to the 181st Support Battalion, California Army National Guard, San Bernardino, Calif.
Incident: Army Spc. Quoc Binh Tran died Nov. 7 of wounds sustained that same day when an improvised explosive device detonated near his military vehicle as he was conducting convoy operations in Baghdad.
Died: November 07, 2004
Calif. National Guard soldier killed in Iraq
Associated Press
IRVINE, Calif. — Spc. Quoc Binh “Bo” Tran always told his family he wasn’t in danger in Iraq.
When he spoke to his mother for the last time a week ago, he told her again that he was safe because he was in a support battalion, not on the front lines.
“Don’t worry,” said Tran, a member of the California Army National Guard.
Tran, 26, of Mission Viejo, died Nov. 7 after an improvised explosive device detonated near his vehicle in Baghdad.
His father, Van Tran, was a former second lieutenant in the South Vietnamese army who says he was captured and placed in a “re-education camp” after the fall of Saigon in 1975.
Van Tran said that as a young...
Occupation
the 181st Support Battalion, California Army National Guard, San Bernardino, Calif.
Incident
Army Spc. Quoc Binh Tran died Nov. 7 of wounds sustained that same day when an improvised explosive device detonated near his military vehicle as he was conducting convoy operations in Baghdad.
Prayers & Messages
Quoc Binh Tran
2008-04-09
May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.