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Robert W Hoyt
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Name: Army Spc. Robert W. Hoyt
Age: 21
From: Ashford, Conn.
Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 102nd Infantry Regiment, Connecticut Army National Guard, Bristol, Conn.
Incident: Army Spc. Robert W. Hoyt was killed Dec. 11 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee while he was conducting convoy operations in Baghdad.
Died: December 11, 2004
Connecticut Guardsman killed in Iraq
Associated Press
Age: 21
From: Ashford, Conn.
Assigned to the 1st Battalion, 102nd Infantry Regiment, Connecticut Army National Guard, Bristol, Conn.
Incident: Army Spc. Robert W. Hoyt was killed Dec. 11 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee while he was conducting convoy operations in Baghdad.
Died: December 11, 2004
Connecticut Guardsman killed in Iraq
Associated Press
HARTFORD, Conn. — A 21-year-old Connecticut Army National Guardsman from Ashford was killed Saturday while serving in Iraq, Maj. Gen. William A. Cugno announced Monday.
Spc. Robert Hoyt, a member of the Bristol-based C Company, 102nd Infantry Battalion, was killed when his armored vehicle struck a bomb in Baghdad. The Connecticut unit was mobilized last year to help fill the ranks of Arkansas’s 39th Infantry Brigade.
Amy Schlesing, a reporter for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette embedded with the 39th, reported that Hoyt was mortally injured when a truck rolled over him as he lay in the road after the Saturday blast.
The bomb, planted in the road south of Camp Taji,...
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the 1st Battalion, 102nd Infantry Regiment, Connecticut Army National Guard, Bristol, Conn.
Incident
Army Spc. Robert W. Hoyt was killed Dec. 11 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee while he was conducting convoy operations in Baghdad.
Prayers & Messages
Robert W Hoyt
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.