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Patrick S Tainsh
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Name: Army Sgt. Patrick S. Tainsh
Age: 33
From: Oceanside, Calif.
Assigned to Troop E, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Polk, La.
Incident: Army Sgt. Patrick S. Tainsh was killed Feb. 11 by an improvised explosive device while on a mounted patrol in Baghdad.
Died: February 11, 2004
Soldier from California killed in Baghdad blast
Associated Press
Age: 33
From: Oceanside, Calif.
Assigned to Troop E, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Polk, La.
Incident: Army Sgt. Patrick S. Tainsh was killed Feb. 11 by an improvised explosive device while on a mounted patrol in Baghdad.
Died: February 11, 2004
Soldier from California killed in Baghdad blast
Associated Press
FORT POLK, La. — Two soldiers killed by a roadside bomb while on mounted patrol in Iraq on Feb. 11 were assigned to Fort Polk, the Army said Friday.
Sgt. Patrick S. Tainsh, 33, of Oceanside, Calif., and Pfc. William C. Ramirez, 20, of Portland, Ore., were killed in the blast in Baghdad, according to a statement from Fort Polk. One soldier was also wounded, but the Army released no details about his wounds.
Tainsh, a cavalry scout, joined the Army in September 2000 and had been at Fort Polk since May 2001.
“Patrick died defending our freedom, and we honor his sacrifice for protecting our cherished way of life,” California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said in...
Occupation
Troop E, 2nd Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Polk, La.
Incident
Army Sgt. Patrick S. Tainsh was killed Feb. 11 by an improvised explosive device while on a mounted patrol in Baghdad.
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Patrick S Tainsh
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.