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Christopher R. Morningstar
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Name: Army Staff Sgt. Christopher R. Morningstar
Age: 27
From: San Antonio
Assigned to the 562nd Engineer Company, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Wainwright, Alaska
Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Christopher R. Morningstar was killed Feb. 5 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Stryker engineer squad vehicle in Husayniyah, Iraq. Also
Died: February 05, 2006
Two Fort Wainwright soldiers killed in Iraq
Age: 27
From: San Antonio
Assigned to the 562nd Engineer Company, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Wainwright, Alaska
Incident: Army Staff Sgt. Christopher R. Morningstar was killed Feb. 5 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Stryker engineer squad vehicle in Husayniyah, Iraq. Also
Died: February 05, 2006
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Two Fort Wainwright soldiers killed in Iraq
FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska — Two Fort Wainwright soldiers died in an explosion while conducting operations in Iraq, Army officials said Tuesday.
Staff Sgt. Christopher Morningstar, 27, and Spc. Jeremiah J. Boehmer were killed Sunday when an explosive device detonated near their Stryker squad engineer vehicle in Husayniyah, Iraq.
The men were part of a convoy traveling through the area, said Army spokesman Maj. Kirk Gohlke.
They were the only soldiers killed in the explosion, according to Gohlke. He knew of no other casualties.
Both soldiers were assigned to the 562nd Engineer Company, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team based at Fort...
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the 562nd Engineer Company, 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Fort Wainwright, Alaska
Incident
Army Staff Sgt. Christopher R. Morningstar was killed Feb. 5 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Stryker engineer squad vehicle in Husayniyah, Iraq. Also
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Christopher R. Morningstar
2006-05-12
May God Bless you and your loved ones for what you have done for your country