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Joseph C Thibodeaux
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Name: Army Spc. Joseph C. Thibodeaux
Age: 24
From: Lafayette, La.
Assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 25th InfantryDivision (Light), Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
Incident: Army Spc. Joseph C. Thibodeaux was killed Sept. 1 in Hawijah, Iraq, when his patrol came under enemy attack.
Died: September 01, 2004
Louisiana soldier killed in Iraq
Associated Press
Age: 24
From: Lafayette, La.
Assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 25th InfantryDivision (Light), Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
Incident: Army Spc. Joseph C. Thibodeaux was killed Sept. 1 in Hawijah, Iraq, when his patrol came under enemy attack.
Died: September 01, 2004
Louisiana soldier killed in Iraq
Associated Press
LAFAYETTE, La. — Spc. Joseph C. Thibodeaux III, of Lafayette, was killed near Hawija in northern Iraq by enemy gunfire.
Thibodeaux, a 24-year-old sharpshooter, died Wednesday.
His father, Joseph C. Thibodeaux Sr., said his son was in a convoy when a roadside bomb disabled the vehicle he was in. When he got out, a sniper shot him, the only casualty in his unit.
His mother, Rebecca Thibodeaux, said her son visited last month before leaving for Iraq. He had previously been stationed in Hawaii.
Thibodeaux was attached to the Army’s 25th Infantry Unit, his father said. He had just re-enlisted and had been accepted to teach at the Army sharpshooter school, but those...
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Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 25th InfantryDivision (Light), Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
Incident
Army Spc. Joseph C. Thibodeaux was killed Sept. 1 in Hawijah, Iraq, when his patrol came under enemy attack.
Prayers & Messages
Joseph C Thibodeaux
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.