Name:
Army Col. Brian D. Allgood
Age:
46
From:
Oklahoma
Assigned to
the 30th Medical Brigade, European Regional Medical Command, Heidelberg, Germany died in Baghdad on Jan. 20 when the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter he was in crashed. Also
Incident:
Army Col. Brian D. Allgood was killed were Staff Sgt. Darryl D. Booker, Sgt. 1st Class John G. Brown, Lt. Col. David C. Canegata, Command Sgt. Maj. Marilyn L. Gabbard, Command Sgt. Maj. Roger W. Haller, Col. Paul M. Kelly, Staff Sgt. Floyd E. Lake, Cpl. Victor M. Langarica, Capt. Sean E. Lyerly, Maj. Michael V. Taylor and 1st Sgt. William T. Warren.
Died:
January
20, 2007
Top medical officer killed in Iraq helicopter crash
OKLAHOMA CITY — The top medical officer for U.S. troops in Iraq was among the 12 people killed when a Black Hawk helicopter crashed near Baghdad this weekend, a family member said.
Col. Brian D. Allgood, 46, had been serving in Iraq for about six months before the Jan. 20 crash, said his uncle, Dr. Richard Allgood of Lawton, Okla. A Colorado Springs, Colo., native, Allgood graduated from Air Academy High School in 1978.
Pentagon officials confirmed his death Jan. 24.
“Brian was a wonderful human being,” his mother, Cleo Allgood of Colorado Springs, told The (Colorado Springs) Ga
Occupation
the 30th Medical Brigade, European Regional Medical Command, Heidelberg, Germany
Incident
Army Col. Brian D. Allgood died in Baghdad on Jan. 20 when the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter he was in crashed. Also killed were Staff Sgt. Darryl D. Booker, Sgt. 1st Class John G. Brown, Lt. Col. David C. Canegata, Command Sgt. Maj. Marilyn L. Gabbard, Command Sgt. Maj. Roger W. Haller, Col. Paul M. Kelly, Staff Sgt. Floyd E. Lake, Cpl. Victor M. Langarica, Capt. Sean E. Lyerly, Maj. Michael V. Taylor and 1st Sgt. William T. Warren.