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Maine Christopher D Gelineau
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Name: Maine Army National Guard Spc. Christopher D. Gelineau
Age: 23 of Portland
From: Portland, Maine
Assigned to the 133rd Engineer Battalion, Army National Guard, Gardiner, Maine
Incident: Maine Army National Guard Spc. Christopher D. Gelineau was killed April 20 when his vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in Mosul, Iraq.
Died: April 20, 2004
Funeral held for Guardsman killed in Mosul explosion
By Sara Leitch
Associated Press
Age: 23 of Portland
From: Portland, Maine
Assigned to the 133rd Engineer Battalion, Army National Guard, Gardiner, Maine
Incident: Maine Army National Guard Spc. Christopher D. Gelineau was killed April 20 when his vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in Mosul, Iraq.
Died: April 20, 2004
Funeral held for Guardsman killed in Mosul explosion
By Sara Leitch
Associated Press
PORTLAND, Maine — Spc. Christopher Gelineau, a 1999 graduate of Mount Abraham Union High School in Bristol who served with the Maine Army National Guard, was laid to rest with full military honors Saturday.
Gelineau, 23, died April 20 in an ambush in northern Iraq. He is the seventh soldier with Vermont roots to be killed in combat since the war began over a year ago.
Gelineau was posthumously awarded Purple Heart and Bronze Star medals and promoted to sergeant. Brig. Gen. John W. “Bill” Libby, the head of Maine’s Army National Guard, presented the medals.
Gelineau, a member of the Maine National Guard’s 133rd Engineering...
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the 133rd Engineer Battalion, Army National Guard, Gardiner, Maine
Incident
Maine Army National Guard Spc. Christopher D. Gelineau was killed April 20 when his vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in Mosul, Iraq.
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Maine Christopher D Gelineau
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.