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Phillip L Witkowski
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Name: Army Spc. Phillip L. Witkowski
Age: 24
From: Fredonia, N.Y.
Assigned to 7th Field Artillery, 25th Infantry Division (Light), Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
Incident: Army Spc. Phillip L. Witkowski died May 1, 2004, in Homberg, Germany, from non-combat-related injuries sustained on April 30, 2004, in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
Died: May 01, 2004
Schofield soldier killed in Afghanistan
Associated Press
Age: 24
From: Fredonia, N.Y.
Assigned to 7th Field Artillery, 25th Infantry Division (Light), Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
Incident: Army Spc. Phillip L. Witkowski died May 1, 2004, in Homberg, Germany, from non-combat-related injuries sustained on April 30, 2004, in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
Died: May 01, 2004
Schofield soldier killed in Afghanistan
Associated Press
DUNKIRK, N.Y. — A 24-year-old Hawaii-based soldier serving in Afghanistan died from wounds he suffered when his weapon fired accidentally, U.S. military officials said.
Spc. Philip Witkowski, a 1998 graduate of Fredonia High School here in upstate New York, died May 1 from an abdominal injury he suffered the night before in Kandahar. He had been in Afghanistan for only a week.
Witkowski was undergoing emergency surgery in a German hospital when he died. He was assigned to the Army’s 7th Field Artillery, 25th Infantry Division in Honolulu.
An Army cook, family members described Witkowski as a jovial man who could put smiles on the faces of his school teachers,...
Occupation
7th Field Artillery, 25th Infantry Division (Light), Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
Incident
Army Spc. Phillip L. Witkowski died May 1, 2004, in Homberg, Germany, from non-combat-related injuries sustained on April 30, 2004, in Kandahar, Afghanistan.
Prayers & Messages
Phillip L Witkowski
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.