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David Wayne Johnson
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Name: Army Sgt. David Wayne Johnson
Age: 37
From: Portland, Ore.
Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 162nd Infantry Regiment, Oregon Army National Guard, Cottage Grove, Ore.
Incident: Army Sgt. David Wayne Johnson was killed Sept. 25 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy vehicle in Baghdad.
Died: September 25, 2004
Oregon guardsman killed in roadside explosion
Associated Press
Age: 37
From: Portland, Ore.
Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 162nd Infantry Regiment, Oregon Army National Guard, Cottage Grove, Ore.
Incident: Army Sgt. David Wayne Johnson was killed Sept. 25 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy vehicle in Baghdad.
Died: September 25, 2004
Oregon guardsman killed in roadside explosion
Associated Press
PORTLAND, Ore. — A soldier from the Portland area was killed in a roadside explosion in Iraq, said Maj. Arnold Strong of the Oregon Army National Guard.
Sgt. David Wayne Johnson, 37, of Sandy, died Sept. 25 northwest of Baghdad. He was a gunner on a Humvee, the last in a convoy, Strong said.
Two other guardsmen suffered minor injuries in the explosion and returned to duty, Strong said.
Johnson, who was posthumously promoted from specialist, joined the Guard following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Strong said Johnson was an amateur motorcycle racer who, before enlisting, had orange dreadlocks flowing down his back.
Johnson was initially a...
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the 2nd Battalion, 162nd Infantry Regiment, Oregon Army National Guard, Cottage Grove, Ore.
Incident
Army Sgt. David Wayne Johnson was killed Sept. 25 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his convoy vehicle in Baghdad.
Prayers & Messages
David Wayne Johnson
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.