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Kyle G Thomas
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Name: Army Spc. Kyle G. Thomas
Age: 23
From: Topeka, Kan.
Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, based in Fort Ederle, Italy
Incident: Army Spc. Kyle G. Thomas was killed by an improvised explosive device while on patrol Sept. 25 in Tikrit, Iraq.
Died: September 25, 2003
Soldier who died in Iraq was ballet dancer
Associated Press
Age: 23
From: Topeka, Kan.
Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, based in Fort Ederle, Italy
Incident: Army Spc. Kyle G. Thomas was killed by an improvised explosive device while on patrol Sept. 25 in Tikrit, Iraq.
Died: September 25, 2003
Soldier who died in Iraq was ballet dancer
Associated Press
TOPEKA, Kan. — Army Spec. Kyle G. Thomas, who died last week in Iraq, was a talented ballet dancer and theater set designer who felt a calling from God to join the military after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, his mother said.
Thomas, 23, was killed Thursday by an improvised explosive device while he was on patrol in Saddam Hussein’s home city of Tikrit, according to the Department of Defense, which did not describe the incident further in a statement Saturday.
A 1998 graduate of Topeka West High School, Thomas joined the Army after the 2001 terrorist attacks because he believed God needed a Christian fighting for him. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 503rd...
Occupation
2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade, based in Fort Ederle, Italy
Incident
Army Spc. Kyle G. Thomas was killed by an improvised explosive device while on patrol Sept. 25 in Tikrit, Iraq.
Prayers & Messages
Kyle G Thomas
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.