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Jeremiah W Schmunk
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Name: Army Spc. Jeremiah W. Schmunk
Age: 21
From: Richland, Wash.
Assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 161st Infantry Regiment, 1st Calvalry, Washington National Guard, Moses Lake, Wash.
Incident: Army Spc. Jeremiah W. Schmunk was killed July 8 when his vehicle came under attack by rocket-propelled grenade and small-arms fire in Baghdad.
Died: July 08, 2004
Age: 21
From: Richland, Wash.
Assigned to Company C, 1st Battalion, 161st Infantry Regiment, 1st Calvalry, Washington National Guard, Moses Lake, Wash.
Incident: Army Spc. Jeremiah W. Schmunk was killed July 8 when his vehicle came under attack by rocket-propelled grenade and small-arms fire in Baghdad.
Died: July 08, 2004
Jeremiah Schmunk was a high school wrestler who placed sixth in the state when he was a senior in 2002. "He beat the best when he was at his best," said Rick Bowers, Schmunk's coach. "That was an inspirational moment for all the kids on the team." Schmunk, 21, of Richland, Wash., was killed July 8 after an attack on his patrol near Baghdad. He was a member of the Washington National Guard. Bowers described Schmunk as "really friendly, sociable and a good friend of my youngest daughter. He would do just about anything for anyone. He's going to be missed." On the day he died, Schmunk called his mother, Shirley Schmunk to let her know he was OK and say that he loved her, said his uncle, John Daly. Before his deployment late last year,...
Occupation
Company C, 1st Battalion, 161st Infantry Regiment, 1st Calvalry, Washington National Guard, Moses Lake, Wash.
Incident
Army Spc. Jeremiah W. Schmunk was killed July 8 when his vehicle came under attack by rocket-propelled grenade and small-arms fire in Baghdad.
Prayers & Messages
Jeremiah W Schmunk
2008-12-12
when i found out that you were in the military i was stund, then my sister asked me if i was sitting down and as soon as she said that i knew something bad happend, she told me to goggle you and i found out the worst. you were, you are a good person, friend ect... i now you are happy cause you were always happy. my sympathy goes to your fam. love you always jeremiah
Jeremiah W Schmunk
2008-10-20
May God keep your spirit and love you eternally. Our family will never forget your sacrifice. Until the return of God rest in Jesus Christ name.
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Jeremiah W Schmunk
2008-09-21
Jeremiah you are a true hero, Thank you
Jeremiah W Schmunk
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.