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Eric M Kavanagh
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Name: Army Pvt. Eric M. Kavanagh
Age: 20
From: Glen Burnie, Md.
Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany
Incident: Army Pvt. Eric M. Kavanagh died of injuries sustained Sept. 20 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Baghdad.
Died: September 20, 2006
Friends, family say farewell to ‘gentle’ soldier
Age: 20
From: Glen Burnie, Md.
Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany
Incident: Army Pvt. Eric M. Kavanagh died of injuries sustained Sept. 20 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Baghdad.
Died: September 20, 2006
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Friends, family say farewell to ‘gentle’ soldier
He loved music and playing the guitar, but military service is where Eric Matthew Kavanagh found his calling, family and friends said.
“Behind that happy, huggy, gentle guitar player, there was grit and determination,” said the Rev. W. Terry Schoener of Woods Memorial Presbyterian Church in Severna Park. Dr. Schoener recalled how, even before he went to basic training, he had started running and working out, readying himself for boot camp.
Yesterday, friends, family and neighbors mourned the loss of the 20-year-old Army private and Severna Park native who was killed in Baghdad last week.
According to the Defense Department, Pvt. Kavanagh died Sept. 20...
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1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany
Incident
Army Pfc. Eric M. Kavanagh died of injuries sustained Sept. 20 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee during combat operations in Baghdad.
Prayers & Messages
Eric M Kavanagh
2009-11-07
Its been a long time, still miss you and still think it was just yesterday that i said good bye. I love and miss you very much and I wish you could be here right now. Love you so much.
Kisses and hugs
yours Cat
Eric M Kavanagh
2008-04-09
May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.