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Brandon E Adams

Brandon E Adams

US Army Hollidaysburg, PA Age: 22 Views: 2070

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Name: Army Sgt. Brandon E. Adams

Age: 22

From: Hollidaysburg, Pa.

Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y.

Incident: Army Sgt. Brandon E. Adams died Sept. 19 at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., of injuries sustained Feb. 16 in Fallujah, Iraq, when a grenade exploded as he was clearing a house.

Died: September 19, 2004


Solider dies from injuries sustained in Iraq

Associated Press

APOLLO, Pa. — A soldier from Pennsylvania has died from head injuries he suffered months ago in a grenade attack in Iraq.

Sgt. Brandon E. Adams, 22, of Hollidaysburg, died Sept. 19 at Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital in Washington, D.C., according to his grandmother and a funeral home. Military officials did not confirm Adams’ death.

An infantryman with the 10th Mountain Division out of Fort Drum, N.Y., Adams was wounded by a grenade while in Fallujah on Feb. 16, said his grandmother, Melda Bricker.

Doctors in Baghdad were able to remove six pieces of shrapnel from his head, but they had to leave three pieces behind and remove parts of his skull, Bricker...

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the 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, N.Y.

Incident

Army Sgt. Brandon E. Adams died Sept. 19 at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., of injuries sustained Feb. 16 in Fallujah, Iraq, when a grenade exploded as he was clearing a house.

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Brandon E Adams
2008-06-22
Thank you so much for patriotism, love of our country and the ultimate sacrifice you have made for us. May your family and friends find comfort with their fond memories of you. You will never be forgotten. Rest in peace and God Bless You!
Brandon E Adams
2007-08-11
May your light keep shining in the hearts of your family and friends, and everyone you have touch through your death. Thank you for being a defender of freedom. The Biggerstaff's Home of the Free...Because of the Brave Fenton, MO