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Jarred S Fontenot
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Name: Army Staff Sgt. Jarred S. Fontenot
Age: 35
From: Port Barre, La.;
Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.;
Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Jarred S. Fontenot died Oct. 18 in Baghdad of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device and small-arms fire during combat operations.
Died: October 18, 2007
Fort Carson soldier dies in Baghdad
The Associated Press
Age: 35
From: Port Barre, La.;
Assigned to 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.;
Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Jarred S. Fontenot died Oct. 18 in Baghdad of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device and small-arms fire during combat operations.
Died: October 18, 2007
Fort Carson soldier dies in Baghdad
The Associated Press
FORT CARSON, Colo. — A soldier based at Fort Carson who family members said aspired to be a soldier since he was a little boy has died of injuries suffered after an explosion and gunfire during his second tour in Iraq.
Staff Sgt. Jarred S. Fontenot, 35, of Port Barre, La., died Thursday in Baghdad, the military announced Friday.
Military officials said an improvised device exploded and Fontenot came under small arms fire during combat operations.
He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division.
He is the 224th Fort Carson soldier killed in Iraq since the U.S. invasion in March 2003. The 2nd...
Occupation
2nd Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colo.;
Incident
Army Staff Sgt. Jarred S. Fontenot died Oct. 18 in Baghdad of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device and small-arms fire during combat operations.
Prayers & Messages
Jarred S Fontenot
2011-05-30
Jarred....Thank You for fighting for Our Peace...Our Safety....Our future and the future of our Children ..who will one day step into positions in Politics and make decisions to help this Country...Hopefully we will be past the time of war...Hopefully we will be smarter then we are now...
Thank You Jarred for your protection and your courage..
Jarred S Fontenot
2011-05-30
Jarred, you are remembered brother. You gave the ultimate. Your were a friend. A classmate, a team member. Thanks Bless youa dn your Family!!
Xman
Jarred S Fontenot
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.
Jarred S Fontenot
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.