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Hesley Box Jr
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Name: Army Staff Sgt. Hesley Box Jr.
Age: 24
From: Nashville, Ark.
Assigned to 1st Battalion, 153rd Infantry, 39th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Arkansas National Guard, Texarkana, Ark.
Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Hesley Box Jr. was killed May 6 when a car bomb detonated near his guard post in Baghdad.
Died: May 06, 2004
Funeral set for Arkansas soldier killed in Iraq
Associated Press
Age: 24
From: Nashville, Ark.
Assigned to 1st Battalion, 153rd Infantry, 39th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Arkansas National Guard, Texarkana, Ark.
Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Hesley Box Jr. was killed May 6 when a car bomb detonated near his guard post in Baghdad.
Died: May 06, 2004
Funeral set for Arkansas soldier killed in Iraq
Associated Press
NASHVILLE, Ark. — A funeral will be held May 15 in Camden for Staff Sgt. Hesley Box Jr., 24, of Nashville, who was killed in Iraq.
The funeral is scheduled for 11 a.m. at the Camden High School gymnasium. Organizers expect a large crowd of mourners to be on hand to pay their respects to Box and his family.
Box died May 6 in a car bombing in Baghdad. He became the seventh Arkansas member of the 39th Infantry Brigade to be killed by Iraqi insurgents in the past month. An eighth member of the brigade who was killed was from Simsbury, Conn. Box’s unit was based in Texarkana.
Box is survived by his wife, Alexia Johnson Box; and two children, 5-year-old...
Occupation
1st Battalion, 153rd Infantry, 39th Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Arkansas National Guard, Texarkana, Ark.
Incident
Army Staff Sgt. Hesley Box Jr. was killed May 6 when a car bomb detonated near his guard post in Baghdad.
Prayers & Messages
Hesley Box Jr
2008-02-17
Thank You for giving to our country. you gave what alot of men will not attempr to give. I send my deepest symathty to your wife and children for losing there hero. My husband served with you and had the upmost respect for you. He still has difficulties with it after 3 years. Thank you so much and god bless your family