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Roderic A Solomon
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Name: Army Sgt. Roderic A. Solomon
Age: 32
From: Fayetteville, N.C.
Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.
Incident: Army Sgt. Roderic A. Solomon was killed March 28 in a vehicle accident in Iraq.
Died: March 28, 2003
Mother’s faith shaken by son’s death in Iraq
By Stephen Manning
Associated Press
Age: 32
From: Fayetteville, N.C.
Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.
Incident: Army Sgt. Roderic A. Solomon was killed March 28 in a vehicle accident in Iraq.
Died: March 28, 2003
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Mother’s faith shaken by son’s death in Iraq
By Stephen Manning
Associated Press
Belinda Solomon watched the Iraq war every day last spring on television, convinced that her vigilance, along with a deep religious faith, would help bring her son home alive.
But a year after Sgt. Roderic Solomon, 32, was killed in a crash last March 28, she finds that her once-steadfast faith has been badly shaken.
Now she wonders why God picked her “Roddy,” a quiet man who tried hard, who didn’t drink or smoke, the father of two young sons and an 8-year-old girl he lovingly called his “Asia Bear.”
“I’m a true believer in God, and I...
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2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.
Incident
Army Sgt. Roderic A. Solomon was killed March 28 in a vehicle accident in Iraq.
Prayers & Messages
Roderic A Solomon
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.