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Anthony J Dixon
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Name: Army Spc. Anthony J. Dixon
Age: 20
From: Lindenwold, N.J.
Assigned to the 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany
Incident: Army Spc. Anthony J. Dixon was killed Aug. 1 when an improvised explosive device exploded near his guard post in Samarra, Iraq.
Died: August 01, 2004
N.J. soldier killed in Iraq
Associated Press
Age: 20
From: Lindenwold, N.J.
Assigned to the 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany
Incident: Army Spc. Anthony J. Dixon was killed Aug. 1 when an improvised explosive device exploded near his guard post in Samarra, Iraq.
Died: August 01, 2004
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N.J. soldier killed in Iraq
Associated Press
LINDENWOLD, N.J. — A southern New Jersey soldier whose best Army buddy was killed in March by a roadside bomb in Iraq died in a similar attack over the weekend.
Spc. Anthony J. Dixon, 20, of Lindenwold, was killed Sunday by a bomb that exploded near his guard post in Samarra. He had enlisted at the same time as his longtime friend, Adam Froehlich, 21, of Pine Hill. Froehlich, who was serving in a different unit in Iraq, was killed in March.
Dixon’s family said he and Froehlich met when they were in junior high school and remained close.
“Isn’t that ironic?” said Dixon’s brother, Alexander Dixon Jr.
Dixon, whose parents are both...
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the 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Schweinfurt, Germany
Incident
Army Spc. Anthony J. Dixon was killed Aug. 1 when an improvised explosive device exploded near his guard post in Samarra, Iraq.
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Anthony J Dixon
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.