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Daren A Smith

Daren A Smith

US Army Helena, MT Age: 19 Views: 2152

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Name: Army Pvt. Daren A. Smith

Age: 19

From: Helena, Mont.;

Assigned to the 3rd Squadron, 89th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Polk, La.;

Incident: Army Pvt. Daren A. Smith died Dec. 13 in Baghdad of wounds sustained in a non-combat-related incident.

Died: December 13, 2007


Governor order flags flown at half-staff for fallen soldier

The Associated Press

HELENA, Mont. — Gov. Brian Schweitzer has ordered that flags be flown at half-staff Dec. 21-22 in honor of a Helena soldier who died in Iraq.

The body of Army Pvt. Daren A. Smith, 19, will arrive in Butte on Dec. 20, said Maj. Garth Scott of the Montana National Guard.

His funeral is set for 10 a.m. Dec. 22 at Wayrynen-Richards Funeral Home in Butte. It will be followed by a graveside service at 12:30 p.m. at Fort Harrison, near Helena.

Smith died last week in Baghdad of injuries that weren’t related to combat, the Department of Defense said. The death remains under investigation.

Smith was in a unit sent to Iraq from...

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the 3rd Squadron, 89th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), Fort Polk, La.;

Incident

Army Pvt. Daren A. Smith died Dec. 13 in Baghdad of wounds sustained in a non-combat-related incident.

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Daren A Smith
2008-05-17
Your sacrifice will remain in our hearts for a lifetime, with intense gratitude. May God bless you and your family. Rest Safely and Securely in God's Loving Arms. We cherish too, the Poppy red That grows on fields where valor led, It seems to signal to the skies That blood of heros never dies.
Daren A Smith
2007-12-24
To the family and friends of Daren A. Smith, please accept my consolences .
Daren A Smith
2007-12-23
You are a Hero, going to Iraq to serve our great country. Rest well with God now !!! Your work on earth is completed. God's plan is never our plan, but His is the only one! Condolences to the family also at this sad time of loss. Be strong and grow in Faith in God.