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John D Amos II
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Name: Army Pfc. John D. Amos II
Age: 22
From: Valparaiso, Ind.
Assigned to 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division (Light), Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
Incident: Army Pfc. John D. Amos II was killed April 4 when an improvised explosive device hit his military vehicle in Kirkuk, Iraq.
Died: April 04, 2004
Associated Press
Age: 22
From: Valparaiso, Ind.
Assigned to 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division (Light), Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
Incident: Army Pfc. John D. Amos II was killed April 4 when an improvised explosive device hit his military vehicle in Kirkuk, Iraq.
Died: April 04, 2004
Associated Press
VALPARAISO, Ind. — A soldier who died after an explosive device hit his vehicle in northern Iraq was buried in his hometown of Valparaiso.
More than 200 people, including friends, family members and strangers, attended services Tuesday for Army Pfc. John Amos II, 22, known as J.D.
“He would have loved all the attention,” said his mother, Susan Amos of Valparaiso.
She said military officials told her that her son died April 4 following a suicide attack in the Iraqi city of Kirkuk. She said military officials told her his left leg had to be amputated. Medics were unable to revive him when he went into cardiac arrest after he was put on an airplane for evacuation, she said.
Amos, who was assigned to the 25th...
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1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division (Light), Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
Incident
Army Pfc. John D. Amos II was killed April 4 when an improvised explosive device hit his military vehicle in Kirkuk, Iraq.
Prayers & Messages
John D Amos II
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.