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Pierre E Piche
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Name: Army Capt. Pierre E. Piche
Age: 29
From: Starksboro, Vt.
Assigned to the 626th Forward Support Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
Incident: Army Capt. Pierre E. Piche was killed Nov. 15 when two 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters crashed in Mosul, Iraq.
Died: November 15, 2003
Soldier killed in helicopter crash had Connecticut ties
Associated Press
Age: 29
From: Starksboro, Vt.
Assigned to the 626th Forward Support Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
Incident: Army Capt. Pierre E. Piche was killed Nov. 15 when two 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters crashed in Mosul, Iraq.
Died: November 15, 2003
Soldier killed in helicopter crash had Connecticut ties
Associated Press
STARKSBORO, Vt. — A soldier killed when two Black Hawk helicopters collided in Iraq last weekend went to high school in Connecticut.
1st Lt. Pierre Piche, 28, was born in Burlington and attended elementary school in Colchester and middle school in South Hero. He went to high school at Loomis Chaffee, a private school in Windsor, Conn.
He was one of 17 soldiers from the 101st Airborne based in Fort Campbell, Ky., who died in the crash.
“This was not supposed to happen,” Piche’s mother, Lisa Johnson of Starksboro, said Monday. Piche was her only child.
“He was supposed to grow old with his wife — that’s what he was supposed to do,” she...
Occupation
the 626th Forward Support Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky.
Incident
Army Capt. Pierre E. Piche was killed Nov. 15 when two 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters crashed in Mosul, Iraq.
Prayers & Messages
Pierre E Piche
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.