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Robert S Goodwin
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Name: Army Staff Sgt. Robert S. Goodwin
Age: 35
From: Albany, Ga.
Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Robert S. Goodwin was killed Sept. 20 when his patrol vehicle was ambushed by small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades in Shkin, Afghanistan.
Died: September 20, 2004
Georgia Green Beret eulogized in Bainbridge
By Elliott Minor
Associated Press
Age: 35
From: Albany, Ga.
Assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Robert S. Goodwin was killed Sept. 20 when his patrol vehicle was ambushed by small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades in Shkin, Afghanistan.
Died: September 20, 2004
Georgia Green Beret eulogized in Bainbridge
By Elliott Minor
Associated Press
BAINBRIDGE, Ga. — Staff Sgt. Robert Goodwin, an Army Green Beret who was killed earlier this month in Afghanistan, was remembered Sept. 29 as a man who set high goals.
“We are grateful for his life and his service to the country,” said Capt. Steven Carlson, a Green Beret chaplain from Goodwin’s Special Forces unit at Fort Bragg, N.C.
The 35-year-old Goodwin, a 15-year Army veteran, died in a mortar attack Sept. 20 while serving his third tour in Afghanistan. Also killed was Staff Sgt. Tony B. Olaes, 30, of Walhalla, S.C. Both men were assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group.
Goodwin, an Albany native, was buried with full...
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the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Incident
Army Staff Sgt. Robert S. Goodwin was killed Sept. 20 when his patrol vehicle was ambushed by small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades in Shkin, Afghanistan.
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Robert S Goodwin
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.