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William C Eckhart
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Name: Army Sgt. William C. Eckhart
Age: 25
From: Rocksprings, Texas
Assigned to 4th Cavalry, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany
Incident: Army Sgt. William C. Eckhart was killed April 10 by an explosion of unknown origin while he was on an anti-mortar mission in Baqubah, Iraq.
Died: April 10, 2004
Texas soldier killed in Iraq
Associated Press
Age: 25
From: Rocksprings, Texas
Assigned to 4th Cavalry, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany
Incident: Army Sgt. William C. Eckhart was killed April 10 by an explosion of unknown origin while he was on an anti-mortar mission in Baqubah, Iraq.
Died: April 10, 2004
Texas soldier killed in Iraq
Associated Press
ROCKSPRINGS, Texas — When the father of a southwest Texas soldier saw a military representative at his front door, he realized the news that Army parents dread most had arrived at his home.
“Ronnie went to the door and saw the uniform, and he walked away,” his wife, Terri, said Wednesday, “like he was trying to wish him from the porch.”
The message, delivered Sunday to the Rocksprings couple, was that their son, Sgt. Cody Eckhart, 25, was killed Saturday in Iraq. Eckhart, who was stationed at Vilseck, Germany, was a cavalry scout with F Troop, 4th Cavalry, his mother said.
The soldier, who conducted reconnaissance, had survived missions in Bosnia and Kosovo. He had been in...
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4th Cavalry, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany
Incident
Army Sgt. William C. Eckhart was killed April 10 by an explosion of unknown origin while he was on an anti-mortar mission in Baqubah, Iraq.
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William C Eckhart
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.