Name:
Army Pvt. Johnathon M. Millican
Age:
20
From:
Trafford, Ala.
Assigned to
the 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska died Jan. 20 in Karbala, Iraq, from wounds sustained when his patrol was ambushed while conducting dismounted operations. Also
Incident:
Army Pvt. Johnathon M. Millican was killed were Lt. Jacob N. Fritz, Spc. Johnathan B. Chism and Pfc. Shawn P. Falter.
Died:
January
20, 2007
Alabama soldier among 4 slain in sneak attack
The Associated Press
LOCUST FORK, Ala. — An Alabama soldier was among four U.S. soldiers abducted and killed during a sneak attack in Iraq that was confirmed by the Pentagon on Jan. 26, but the military apparently did not tell his wife and family about the abduction at first.
Army Pfc. Johnathan Millican, 20, a 2005 graduate of Locust Fork High School, was among the four listed as being abducted and killed in the Jan. 20 strike in Karbala.
While Millican’s family and friends initially understood from the military that the troops died in an ambush, the Pentagon said Jan. 26 that the four were abducted in a sophisticated attack and then killed.
Linda Hill, a close friend of...
Occupation
the 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Richardson, Alaska
Incident
Army Pvt. Johnathon M. Millican died Jan. 20 in Karbala, Iraq, from wounds sustained when his patrol was ambushed while conducting dismounted operations. Also killed were Lt. Jacob N. Fritz, Spc. Johnathan B. Chism and Pfc. Shawn P. Falter.