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Tracy Lynn Alger

Tracy Lynn Alger

US Army New Auburn, WI Age: 30 Views: 3700

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Name: Army 2nd Lt. Tracy Lynn Alger

Age: 30

From: New Auburn, Wis.

Assigned to 3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.

Incident: Army 2nd Lt. Tracy Lynn Alger died Nov. 1 in Shubayshen, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near her vehicle.
Died: November 01, 2007

Wisconsin native killed in Iraq

The Associated Press

NEW AUBURN, Wis. — A New Auburn native whose passion was barrel-racing died when an improvised explosive device exploded near her Humvee in Iraq, her mother said Nov. 3.

Army 2nd Lt. Tracy Alger, 30, died Nov. 1, according to her mother Pauline Knutson, of New Auburn.

Alger grew up in New Auburn, went to Chetek High School and then studied graphic design at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.

“Serving her country was what she wanted,” Knutson said. “We had a conversation before she left that she might not be coming back, so we spent as much time together as we could.”

Knutson said her daughter started considering the service...

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3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.;

Incident

Army 2nd Lt. Tracy Lynn Alger died Nov. 1 in Shubayshen, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near her vehicle.

Prayers & Messages

Tracy Lynn Alger
2013-03-31
we all miss you lt alger may you watch over all of us and keep us all save UNTIL WE FORM AGAIN Rakkasans FOR EVER
Tracy Lynn Alger
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.
Tracy Lynn Alger
2007-11-18
Thank you for your bravery and dedication in keeping our country's freedom. You are in our prayers. Your Aunt
Tracy Lynn Alger
2007-11-13
Tracy will for ever be looking over you all and he will never be forgoten ! May God lift you up in this time of need