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Samuel F Pearson
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Name: Army Spc. Samuel F. Pearson
Age: 28
From: Westerville, Ohio;
Assigned to the 376th Finance Company, 88th Regional Readiness Command, Wausau, Wis.;
Incident: Army Spc. Samuel F. Pearson died Oct. 10 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked her unit with rockets. Also killed was Staff Sgt. Lillian Clamens.
Died: October 10, 2007
Ohio soldier killed in rocket attack near Baghdad Airport
The Associated Press
Age: 28
From: Westerville, Ohio;
Assigned to the 376th Finance Company, 88th Regional Readiness Command, Wausau, Wis.;
Incident: Army Spc. Samuel F. Pearson died Oct. 10 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked her unit with rockets. Also killed was Staff Sgt. Lillian Clamens.
Died: October 10, 2007
Ohio soldier killed in rocket attack near Baghdad Airport
The Associated Press
COLUMBUS, Ohio — An Army Reservist from Ohio was one of two soldiers killed when rockets struck U.S. military headquarters near Baghdad Airport on Oct. 10, relatives said.
Spc. Samuel Pearson, 28, had been in Iraq for six weeks, his sister-in-law, Lindsay Pearson of Dayton, said. She described him as a “quiet guy, but a sweet guy.”
Pearson grew up in Piqua and graduated from Otterbein College in the Columbus suburb of Westerville, where he played football and majored in economics. He had worked in Columbus as an accountant, and was serving in the Army Finance Corps.
He joined the Army Reserves in September 2006 and was...
Occupation
the 376th Finance Company, 88th Regional Readiness Command, Wausau, Wis.;
Incident
Army Cpl. Samuel F. Pearson died Oct. 10 in Baghdad of wounds sustained when insurgents attacked her unit with rockets. Also killed was Staff Sgt. Lillian Clamens.
Prayers & Messages
Samuel F Pearson
2012-10-04
SPC Pearson was a good soldier and hero. I am an old soldier who was wounded in the same attack. If I could trade places with SPC Pearson, I would not hesitate. Rest in Peace. My prayers and thoughts are with his friends and family.
Samuel F Pearson
2008-05-22
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.
Samuel F Pearson
2008-03-25
Thank You Samuel for your great sacrifice. You are one of the reasons we are able to live free. I had the honor to meet your parents and could see the pride in their faces to have raised such a wonderful Hero. My heart goes out to the family. I know what they are feeling losing on of their children. We lost our son, David, in Fallujah. My prayers are with them and thank you so much for your sacrifce.
Rhonda Kirkpatrick
Mom of PFC David Austin Kirkpatrick
K.I.A. 4-27-07 Fallujah Iraq
From Matthews, Indiana
Samuel F Pearson
2007-10-30
Sam was and is one of my best freinds I have had in my life . Any one thats known him knows a good person and a great freind .
Sam your always be in my heart and Debbies heart for ever
Nathan and Debbie Rubenstien