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Ramon A. Acevedoaponte

Ramon A. Acevedoaponte

US Army Watertown, NY Age: 51 Views: 2084

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Name: Sgt. 1st Class Ramon A. Acevedoaponte

Age: 51

From: Watertown, N.Y.

Assigned to the 3rd Forward Support Battalion, Division Support Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.,

Incident: Sgt. 1st Class Ramon A. Acevedoaponte was killed on Oct. 26 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee in Rustamiyah, Iraq.

Died: October 26, 2005

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Soldier’s remains returned to his native Puerto Rico

Associated Press

SAN JUAN — The remains of a soldier killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq last month have been returned to his native Puerto Rico for burial.

The family of Army Sgt. 1st Class Ramon Acevedo Aponte, 51, planned a wake for him Monday in his hometown of Penuelas. He was to be buried the following day.

Acevedo Aponte, who had nine brothers, and another soldier were killed Oct. 26 when a bomb exploded near their Humvee in Rustamiyah, Iraq, the Department of Defense said.

Both soldiers were assigned to the Army’s 3rd Forward Support Battalion, Division Support Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.

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the 3rd Forward Support Battalion, Division Support Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Ga.,

Incident

Sgt. 1st Class Ramon A. Acevedoaponte was killed on Oct. 26 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee in Rustamiyah, Iraq.

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Sgt. 1st Class Ramon A. Acevedoaponte
2006-03-04
Dear Lord, please bless the soul of this brave soldier and hold him in Your loving Arms. Also, please keep a shining light over his family and loved ones.