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Jeremy L Drexler
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Name: Army Pvt. Jeremy L. Drexler
Age: 23
From: Topeka, Kan.
Assigned to the 91st Engineer Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division, from Fort Hood, Texas
Incident: Army Pvt. Jeremy L. Drexler was killed May 2 when his convoy vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in Baghdad.
Died: May 02, 2004
Soldier from Topeka killed when convoy attacked in Baghdad
By Bill Draper
Associated Press
Age: 23
From: Topeka, Kan.
Assigned to the 91st Engineer Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division, from Fort Hood, Texas
Incident: Army Pvt. Jeremy L. Drexler was killed May 2 when his convoy vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in Baghdad.
Died: May 02, 2004
Soldier from Topeka killed when convoy attacked in Baghdad
By Bill Draper
Associated Press
TOPEKA, Kan. — For Deborah Drexler, the moment she and husband Karl feared most since her son Jeremy was deployed to Iraq came on May 2: An Army major in full dress uniform, accompanied by a chaplain, was at the door of their Topeka home.
“Jeremy was trained to be a fighter and he died a fighter,” Deborah Drexler said. “He felt it was his duty.”
Pvt. Jeremy Drexler, 23, of Topeka, was killed May 2 when his convoy was attacked in Baghdad. Army Spc. Ervin Caradine Jr., 33, of Memphis, Tenn., also died in the attack when their vehicle was hit by a makeshift bomb.
Both were members of the 1st Cavalry Division’s 91st Engineer...
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the 91st Engineer Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division, from Fort Hood, Texas
Incident
Army Pvt. Jeremy L. Drexler was killed May 2 when his convoy vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in Baghdad.
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Jeremy L Drexler
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.