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Dwayne M Kelley

Dwayne M Kelley

US Army Willingboro, NJ Age: 48 Views: 2148

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Name: Army Maj. Dwayne M. Kelley

Age: 48

From: Willingboro, N.J.

Assigned to the 432nd Civil Affairs Battalion, Green Bay, Wis.

Incident: Army Maj. Dwayne M. Kelley died June 24 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds sustained from a bomb blast. Also killed was Chief Warrant Officer Robert C. Hammett.

Died: June 24, 2008

N.J. trooper killed in Iraq

By Michael J. Feeney and Jason Tsai
NorthJersey.com

A New Jersey state trooper serving in the war in Iraq was among those killed in a bomb attack in Iraq, authorities have confirmed.

Detective Sgt. First Class Dwayne M. Kelley, 48, of South Orange, was among 10 people — including four Americans — killed in a bomb attack in an office in Sadr City yesterday. He was one of the Americans working to restore local government in the former Shiite militia stronghold.

Kelley, who served as a major with the civil affairs unit of the Army Reserve, was a member of the counter terrorism bureau.

“This was his third deployment to Iraq,” said State Police Capt. Al Della Fave....

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the 432nd Civil Affairs Battalion, Green Bay, Wis.;

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Army Maj. Dwayne M. Kelley died June 24 in Baghdad, Iraq, of wounds sustained from a bomb blast. Also killed was Chief Warrant Officer Robert C. Hammett.

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Dwayne M Kelley
2008-07-06
Your sacrifice will remain in our hearts for a lifetime, with intense gratitude. May God bless you and your family. Rest Safely and Securely in God's Loving Arms.
Dwayne M Kelley
2008-07-01
My condolences to your family and friends. Thank you for your services to me, our country and others. May your family be comforted and know that your sacrifice will not be forgotten! rest in peace, GOLD STAR FAMILY In Memory of SSG FRank Gasper KIA 5/25/08 Joel & Anita Richards
Dwayne M Kelley
2008-06-28
You are more than a family friend. You will always be remembered as a member of our family. From Roy B. & Jannie L. Paige
Dwayne M Kelley
2008-06-28
May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.