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Justin W Hebert
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Name: Army Spc. Justin W. Hebert
Age: 20
From: Arlington, Wash.
Assigned to the 319th Field Artillery, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Camp Ederle, Italy
Incident: Army Spc. Justin W. Hebert was killed when his vehicle was struck by a rocket propelled grenade Aug. 1 in Kirkuk, Iraq.
Died: August 01, 2003
Hundreds gather to mourn slain soldier
Associated Press
Age: 20
From: Arlington, Wash.
Assigned to the 319th Field Artillery, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Camp Ederle, Italy
Incident: Army Spc. Justin W. Hebert was killed when his vehicle was struck by a rocket propelled grenade Aug. 1 in Kirkuk, Iraq.
Died: August 01, 2003
A message from Justin Hebert’s sister.
Hundreds gather to mourn slain soldier
Associated Press
ARLINGTON, Wash. — Years ago, Justin Hebert played basketball and took physical education classes in the wood-floored gymnasium at Post Middle School.
More than 200 people filed into that same gymnasium on Aug. 16 to honor him, two weeks after a rocket-propelled grenade took his life near Kirkuk, Iraq.
“You are a brother unlike any other,” said his sister, Jessica, sobbing. “Nobody else could compete.”
Family members and friends, high school buddies and fellow soldiers attended the service. Afterward, he was buried beside a small white church on a hillside overlooking a dairy farm in nearby Silvana, the tiny...
Occupation
the 319th Field Artillery, 173rd Airborne Brigade, Camp Ederle, Italy
Incident
Army Spc. Justin W. Hebert was killed when his vehicle was struck by a rocket propelled grenade Aug. 1 in Kirkuk, Iraq.
Prayers & Messages
Justin W Hebert
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.