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Linda Ann Tarango-Griess
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Name: Army Sgt. 1st Class Linda Ann Tarango-Griess
Age: 33
From: Sutton, Neb.
Assigned to the 267th Ordnance Company, Nebraska National Guard, Lincoln, Neb.
Incident: Army Sgt. 1st Class Linda Ann Tarango-Griess was killed July 11 when an improvised explosive device detonated near her convoy vehicle in Samarra, Iraq.
Died: July 11, 2004
Nebraska soldier killed in Iraq
Associated Press
Age: 33
From: Sutton, Neb.
Assigned to the 267th Ordnance Company, Nebraska National Guard, Lincoln, Neb.
Incident: Army Sgt. 1st Class Linda Ann Tarango-Griess was killed July 11 when an improvised explosive device detonated near her convoy vehicle in Samarra, Iraq.
Died: July 11, 2004
Nebraska soldier killed in Iraq
Associated Press
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. — A Nebraska Army National Guard soldier was killed in northern Iraq when a roadside bomb exploded near her convoy in Samarra, military officials said Monday.
Sgt. 1st Class Linda Tarango-Griess, 33, of Sutton was killed Sunday, Maj. Gen. Roger Lempke said. Also killed in the attack was Sgt. Jeremy Fischer, 26, of Lincoln.
“Our prayers go out to their families,” Lempke said.
Tarango-Griess and Fischer were members of the 267th Ordnance Company, based in Lincoln, with detachments in Gering and Hastings. The company was sent to Iraq in February from Fort Riley, Kan.
Tarango-Griess’ parents, Augustin and Juanita Tarango of North Platte, said they...
Prayers & Messages
Linda Ann TarangoGriess
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.