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Frank T Carvill

Frank T Carvill

US Army Carlstadt, NJ Age: 51 Views: 1655

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Name: Army Sgt. Frank T. Carvill

Age: 51

From: Carlstadt, N.J.

Assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 112th Field Artillery, Lawrenceville, N.J.

Incident: Army Sgt. Frank T. Carvill was killed June 4 when his convoy was attacked by improvised explosive devices and rocket-propelled grenades in Baghdad.

Died: June 04, 2004


Associated Press

When Frank T. Carvill told his sister he had been called up to go to Iraq, she was stunned.

“Gee, Frank, are you going to be part of the AARP battalion?” she teased, referring to the retirees lobbying group.

At 51, Carvill, an Army sergeant with the New Jersey National Guard, was among the oldest soldiers to die in Iraq. He was killed last June in an ambush outside Baghdad that also claimed the lives of four other Guard members from New Jersey and Oregon.

Carvill had escaped both terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center, where he worked as a paralegal. In 1993, he helped a co-worker down 54 floors to safety. On Sept. 11, 2001, he left the north tower moments before one of the hijacked planes plowed into the...

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the 3rd Battalion, 112th Field Artillery, Lawrenceville, N.J.

Incident

Army Sgt. Frank T. Carvill was killed June 4 when his convoy was attacked by improvised explosive devices and rocket-propelled grenades in Baghdad.

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Frank T Carvill
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.