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Virgil R Case

Virgil R Case

US Army Mountain Home, ID Age: 37 Views: 1795

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Name: Army Sgt. 1st Class Virgil R. Case

Age: 37

From: Mountain Home, Idaho

Assigned to the 145th Support Battalion, 116th Brigade Combat Team, Idaho Army National Guard, Mountain Home, Idaho

Incident: Army Sgt. 1st Class Virgil R. Case died June 1 of non-combat-related injuries in Kirkuk, Iraq.

Died: June 01, 2005


Idaho soldier dies in Iraq

Associated Press

MOUNTAIN HOME, Idaho — A soldier from Mountain Home has died in Kirkuk, Iraq, of non-combat related injuries, the Department of Defense announced Thursday.

Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Virgil R. Case, 37, died Wednesday morning, defense officials said, but the military would not release his cause of death. The matter is under investigation, said National Guard spokesman Lt. Col. Tim Marsano.

Before he was deployed to Iraq last year, Case worked full time at the Mountain Home armory. He was assigned to the Guard’s 145th Support Battalion, 116th Brigade Combat Team.

Case is survived by his wife, Claudia Case, and four children.

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the 145th Support Battalion, 116th Brigade Combat Team, Idaho Army National Guard, Mountain Home, Idaho

Incident

Army Sgt. 1st Class Virgil R. Case died June 1 of non-combat-related injuries in Kirkuk, Iraq.

Prayers & Messages

Virgil R Case
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.
Virgil R Case
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.