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Brian R Hellermann
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Name: Army Staff Sgt. Brian R. Hellermann
Age: 35
From: Freeport, Minn.
Assigned to C Company, 2nd Battalion, 325th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C. died of injuries received when an Iraqi vehicle fired upon his unit during an ambush Aug. 6 in Baghdad.
Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Brian R. Hellermann was killed
Died: August 06, 2003
N.C. soldier, Minnesota native remembered at Salisbury funeral
Associated Press
Age: 35
From: Freeport, Minn.
Assigned to C Company, 2nd Battalion, 325th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C. died of injuries received when an Iraqi vehicle fired upon his unit during an ambush Aug. 6 in Baghdad.
Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Brian R. Hellermann was killed
Died: August 06, 2003
N.C. soldier, Minnesota native remembered at Salisbury funeral
Associated Press
SALISBURY, N.C. — A Fort Bragg soldier killed in the line of duty in Iraq was remembered Thursday as a man devoted to his military career.
Staff Sgt. Brian Richard Hellermann was fatally injured Aug. 6 when an Iraqi vehicle opened fire on Hellermann’s 82nd Airborne unit.
At Thursday’s funeral in the chapel at Lyerly Funeral Home, brother-in-law Jamie Livengood read a letter he wrote to Hellermann after his death — one he said he had meant to write for months.
“Brother-in-law, brother I never had,” Livengood read. “It makes me feel better knowing that you went home the way you wanted to go.”
More than 150 mourners filled pews in the...
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C Company, 2nd Battalion, 325th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Incident
Army Staff Sgt. Brian R. Hellermann died of injuries received when an Iraqi vehicle fired upon his unit during an ambush Aug. 6 in Baghdad.
Prayers & Messages
Brian R Hellermann
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.