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Jeffrey R Shaver
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Name: Army Sgt. Jeffrey R. Shaver
Age: 26
From: Maple Valley, Wash.
Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 161st Infantry, Army National Guard, Spokane, Wash.
Incident: Army Sgt. Jeffrey R. Shaver was killed May 12 when his convoy vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in Baghdad.
Died: May 12, 2004
Washington National Guard soldier mourned
Associated Press
Age: 26
From: Maple Valley, Wash.
Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 161st Infantry, Army National Guard, Spokane, Wash.
Incident: Army Sgt. Jeffrey R. Shaver was killed May 12 when his convoy vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in Baghdad.
Died: May 12, 2004
Washington National Guard soldier mourned
Associated Press
MAPLE VALLEY, Wash. — Family and friends of Sgt. Jeffrey Shaver mourned the 26-year-old medic over the weekend, remembering him as a gregarious young man who had a knack for putting people at ease.
A member of the Washington National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 161st Infantry Regiment, out of Spokane, Shaver was killed when a roadside bomb exploded near Baghdad on May 12, a few months into his yearlong tour of duty in Iraq.
He was the first Washington National Guardsman killed in combat since the Korean War.
Shaver graduated from Newport High School in Newport, Pend Oreille County, in 1997. After graduation, he moved to the Spokane area and became a fitness...
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the 1st Battalion, 161st Infantry, Army National Guard, Spokane, Wash.
Incident
Army Sgt. Jeffrey R. Shaver was killed May 12 when his convoy vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in Baghdad.
Prayers & Messages
Jeffrey R Shaver
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.