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Shawn E Simmons
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Name: Army Master Sgt. Shawn E. Simmons
Age: 39
From: Ashland, Mass.;
Assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.;
Incident: Army Master Sgt. Shawn E. Simmons died June 29 in Khosrow-E Sofla, Afghanistan, from injuries sustained when his vehicle rolled into a canal. Also killed were Sgt. James M. Treber and Sgt. 1st Class Jeffrey M. Rada Morales.
Died: June 29, 2008
3 Special Forces soldiers killed in vehicle rollover
The Associated Press
Age: 39
From: Ashland, Mass.;
Assigned to 1st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.;
Incident: Army Master Sgt. Shawn E. Simmons died June 29 in Khosrow-E Sofla, Afghanistan, from injuries sustained when his vehicle rolled into a canal. Also killed were Sgt. James M. Treber and Sgt. 1st Class Jeffrey M. Rada Morales.
Died: June 29, 2008
3 Special Forces soldiers killed in vehicle rollover
The Associated Press
FORT BRAGG, N.C. — The Army said Tuesday it is investigating the deaths of three North Carolina-based Special Forces soldiers who drowned in Afghanistan after their vehicle rolled into a river.
The Army Special Operations Command said the non-battle accident occurred Saturday in Kandahar province. The Green Berets were traveling in an RG-31 Mine Protected Vehicle.
The victims were identified as 39-year-old Master Sgt. Shawn E. Simmons of Ashland, Mass.; 32-year-old Sgt. 1st Class Jeffrey M. Rada Morales of Naranjito, Puerto Rico, and 24-year-old Sgt. James M. Treber of San Diego, Calif.
All the soldiers were members of the same team in...
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1st Battalion, 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Bragg, N.C.;
Incident
Army Master Sgt. Shawn E. Simmons died June 29 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, from injuries sustained when his vehicle rolled into a canal. Also killed were Sgt. James M. Treber and Sgt. 1st Class Jeffrey M. Rada Morales.
Prayers & Messages
Shawn E Simmons
2008-07-14
Your sacrifice will remain in our hearts for a lifetime,
with intense gratitude. May God bless you and your family.
Rest Safely and Securely in God's Loving Arms.
Shawn E Simmons
2008-07-13
May the grace of God, the love of Jesus, and the peace of the Holy Spirit be with you and your family forever.