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Nicholas A Tomko
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Name: Army Sgt. Nicholas A. Tomko
Age: 24
From: Pittsburgh, Pa.
Assigned to the 307th Military Police Company, U.S. Army Reserve, New Kensington, Pa.
Incident: Army Sgt. Nicholas A. Tomko was killed while riding as the door gunner in a convoy vehicle Nov. 9 when his team came under small-arms attack in Baghdad.
Died: November 09, 2003
Pittsburgh-area solider killed in attack in Iraq
Associated Press
Age: 24
From: Pittsburgh, Pa.
Assigned to the 307th Military Police Company, U.S. Army Reserve, New Kensington, Pa.
Incident: Army Sgt. Nicholas A. Tomko was killed while riding as the door gunner in a convoy vehicle Nov. 9 when his team came under small-arms attack in Baghdad.
Died: November 09, 2003
Pittsburgh-area solider killed in attack in Iraq
Associated Press
PITTSBURGH — An Army reservist from Pennsylvania who was due home in a little more than a month was killed Nov. 9 when a convoy he was escorting in Baghdad was attacked, Defense Department officials and his father said.
Sgt. Nicholas A. Tomko, a 24-year-old in the 307th Military Police Company out of New Kensington, Pa., was fatally shot in the shoulder and chest when the Humvee he was riding in as a door gunner was attacked by mortar and small arms fire, according to his father, Jack Tomko, and his fiancee, Jessica Baillie.
“He was a great kid, brave as hell, he didn’t take no chances, he knew his stuff,” said Jack Tomko, 58, of Evans City. “I guess that day he...
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the 307th Military Police Company, U.S. Army Reserve, New Kensington, Pa.
Incident
Army Sgt. Nicholas A. Tomko was killed while riding as the door gunner in a convoy vehicle Nov. 9 when his team came under small-arms attack in Baghdad.
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Nicholas A Tomko
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.